polyzoic

adjective

Filled with imaginary animals and other beings, as primitive religious conceptions; zoölatrous.

Having the characters of the Polyzoa; existing in the form of a colony composed of a number of zoöids.

In Sporozoa, designating a spore that produces many falciform bodies. Contrasted with monozoic, dizoic, etc.

In cestodes, having the body consisting of metamerically arranged regions each containing a set of generative organs, as in Tænia. Compare monozoic.

Pertaining to polyzoa.