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metazoan

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Main Entry:
meta·zo·an 
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Pronunciation:
\-ˈzō-ən\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
New Latin Metazoa, from meta- + -zoa
Date:
1879
: any of a group (Metazoa) that comprises all animals having the body composed of cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity lined with specialized cells
metazoan adjective


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