from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In some ascidians, as the Doliolidæ, a foster form or nurse, which consists of a free-swimming sexually immature zoöid, having a ventrical outgrowth on which sexual zoöids, known as gonozoöids, are produced. Compare gonozoöid and trophozoöid.
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