zoothome

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English

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Etymology

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From (combining form of) Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, animal) and Ancient Greek θωμός (thōmós, heap).

Noun

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zoothome (plural zoothomes)

  1. (zoology, archaic) A number of coral polyps on a branch of coral.