Definition of protozoa

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Protozoa (n. pl.) The lowest of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom.

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Swart :: Swarmspore (n.) One of the minute flagellate germs produced by the sporulation of a protozoan; -- called also zoospore.
Sporozoid :: Sporozoa (n. pl.) An extensive division of parasitic Protozoa, which increase by sporulation. It includes the Gregarinida..
Stomatodaeum :: Stomatoda (n. pl.) A division of Protozoa in which a mouthlike opening exists.
Protozoic :: Protozoic (a.) Containing remains of the earliest discovered life of the globe, which included mollusks, radiates and protozoans..
Stomatode :: Stomatode (a.) Having a mouth; -- applied to certain Protozoa.
Zoocyst :: Zoocyst (n.) 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..
Polystome :: Polystome (n.) An animal having many mouths; -- applied to Protozoa.
Protozoan :: Protozoan (n.) One of the Protozoa.
Protozoan :: Protozoan (a.) Of or pertaining to the Protozoa.
Catallacta :: Catallacta (n. pl.) A division of Protozoa, of which Magosphaera is the type. They exist both in a myxopod state, with branched pseudopodia, and in the form of ciliated bodies united in free, spherical colonies..
Rhizopoda :: Rhizopoda (n. pl.) An extensive class of Protozoa, including those which have pseudopodia, by means of which they move about and take their food. The principal groups are Lobosa (or Am/bea), Helizoa, Radiolaria, and Foraminifera (or Reticularia). See Protozoa..
Infusoria :: Infusoria (n. pl.) One of the classes of Protozoa, including a large number of species, all of minute size..
Protozoa :: Protozoa (n. pl.) The lowest of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom.
Metazoa :: Metazoa (n. pl.) Those animals in which the protoplasmic mass, constituting the egg, is converted into a multitude of cells, which are metamorphosed into the tissues of the body. A central cavity is commonly developed, and the cells around it are at first arranged in two layers, -- the ectoderm and endoderm. The group comprises nearly all animals except the Protozoa..
Cyst :: Cyst (n.) A form assumed by Protozoa in which they become saclike and quiescent. It generally precedes the production of germs. See Encystment.
Protozoa :: Protozoa (pl. ) of Protozoo.
Protozoic :: Protozoic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Protozoa.
Pseudonavicula :: Pseudonavicula (n.) One of the minute spindle-shaped embryos of Gregarinae and some other Protozoa.
Sporid :: Spore (n.) One of the parts formed by fission in certain Protozoa. See Spore formation, belw..
Protozoon :: Protozoon (n.) A single zooid of a compound protozoan.
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