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-zoa
-zoa suffix forming plural proper nouns (Zoology) indicating groups of animal organisms: Metazoa. [from New Latin, from Greek zōia, plural of zōion animal, living being]-zoa a combining form meaning “animals,” “organisms” of the kind specified by the initial element, used in the names of various taxonomic divisions of the animal kingdom: Metazoa. [< New Latin < Greek zôia, pl. of zôion animal; see zoon] -zoa
-zoa [Gr. zoia, pl. of zoion, animal] Suffix meaning animal, animal life. See: zoo- |