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Rhizota
plural noun
Rhi·zo·ta
\rīˈzōtə\
Definition of Rhizota
in some classifications
: an order of rotifers that when adult are attached by the truncated end of the tail
rhizote
\ˈrīˌzōt\ adjectiverhizotic
\(ˈ)rī¦zōtik, -zät-\ adjectiveExplore M-W
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Origin and Etymology of rhizota
New Latin, irregular from Greek rhizoun to cause to strike root
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