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An animal which is the sole product of a single egg; -- opposed to zooid.

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  1. n. An animal which is the sole product of a single egg; -- opposed to zooid.
  2. n. Any one of the perfectly developed individuals of a compound animal.
  3. (a) An animal which is the sole product of a single egg; -- opposed to zooid. H. Spencer. (b) Any one of the perfectly developed individuals of a compound animal.
  4. n. An animal which is the sole product of a single egg; -- opposed to zooid. n. Any one of the perfectly developed individuals of a compound animal.