Word Meanings - POLYZOARY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The compound organism of a polyzoan.

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• COMPOUNDER
  A Jacobite who favored the restoration of James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security of the civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a
• COMPOUNDABLE
  That may be compounded.
• COMPOUND CONTROL
  A system of control in which a separate manipulation, as of a rudder, may be effected by either of two movements, in different directions, of a single lever, etc.
• POLYZOAN
  Any species of Polyzoa; one of the Polyzoa. A polyzoön.
• COMPOUND
  In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc.
• ORGANISM
  An organized being; a living body, either vegetable or animal, compozed of different organs or parts with functions which are separate, but mutually dependent, and essential to the life of the individual. Note: Some of the lower forms of life are
• MICROORGANISM; MICRO-ORGANISM
  Any microscopic form of life; -- particularly applied to bacteria and similar organisms, esp. such are supposed to cause infectious diseases.
• SUPRADECOMPOUND
  More than decompound; divided many times.
• ENTORGANISM
  An internal parasitic organism.
• ECTORGANISM
  An external parasitic organism.
• FELONY; TO COMPOUND A FELONY
  . See under Compound, v. t.
• DECOMPOUNDABLE
  Capable of being decompounded.
• PROTOORGANISM; PROTOOERGANISM
  An organism whose nature is so difficult to determine that it might be referred to either the animal or the vegetable kingdom.
• DECOMPOUND
  1. To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time. 2. To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose. It divides and decompounds objects into . . . parts. Hazlitt.