zoocyst |
<biology> A cyst formed by certain Protozoa and unicellular plants which the contents divide into a large number of granules, each of which becomes a germ. Origin: Zoo- + cyst. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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zoocytium |
Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Zoon = an animal + a hollow vessel. <zoology> The common support, often branched, of certain species of social Infusoria. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
zoodendrium |
<zoology> The branched, and often treelike, support of the colonies of certain Infusoria. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Zoon = an animal + a tree. (28 Oct 1998) |
zoodermic |
Relating to the skin of an animal. Origin: zoo-+ G. Derma, skin (05 Mar 2000) |
zooecium |
<zoology> One of the cells or tubes which inclose the feeling zooids of Bryozoa. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Zoon = an animal + house. (28 Oct 1998) |
zooecology |
<study> The scientific study of the relationship between animals and their environment. (06 May 1997) |
zooerastia |
Synonym: bestiality. Origin: zoo-+ G. Erastes, lover (05 Mar 2000) |
zooerythrine |
<ornithology, zoology> A peculiar organic red colouring matter found in the feathers of various birds. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
zooflagellate |
<protozoa> Flagellate protozoa that do not have chlorophyll and are either holozoic, saprozoic, or symbiotic. (09 Oct 1997) |
zoofulvin |
A yellow pigment obtained from the feathers of certain birds. (05 Mar 2000) |
zoogamous |
<biology> Of or pertaining zoogamy. Origin: Zoo- + Gr. Marriage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
zoogamy |
<biology> The sexual reproduction of animals. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
zoogenesis |
<cell biology> The origin of animal life on the planet. The origin and evolution of a particular animal species. (11 May 1997) |
zoogenic |
<biology> Of or pertaining to zoogeny, animal production. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
zoogeny |
The doctrine of the formation of living beings. Origin: root of Gr. To be born, offspring. (28 Oct 1998) |
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zoophobia
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The English suffix -phobia is technically used to describe irrational, disabling fear as a mental disorder, and commonly misused to describe hatred of a particular thing or subject. Everyday language has misused the use of this suffix as a mild or irrational fear with no serious substance; however, its origin is from areas of psychiatry which study serious phobias which disable a person's life. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoophobia
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zooplankton
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Plankton are the weakly swimming but mostly drifting small organisms that inhabit the water column of the ocean, seas, and bodies of freshwater. The name comes from the Greek term, —meaning "wanderer" or "drifter". While some forms of plankton can move several hundreds of meters vertically in a single day (a behavior called vertical migration), their horizontal position is mostly determined by movement (currents) of the body of water they inhabit. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zooplankton
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zoonoses
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Diseases which can be transfered from animals to people.
출처: www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/8071/reptile/te...
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zonal
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In meteorology, latitudinal, that is, easterly or westerly; opposed to meridional.
출처: amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary/browse
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zoospore
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A spore that possesses flagella and is therefore motile.
출처: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E29.htm
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