Meanings
nounzoanthodeme (plural zoanthodemes)
plural zoanthodemes
- archaicbiologyThe zooids of a compound anthozoan, collectively.
Origin
From zoanthid + deme (“ecological population”).
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APA
zoanthodeme. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoanthodeme
MLA
“zoanthodeme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoanthodeme. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zoanthodeme,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoanthodeme.
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