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Metazoan
Origin
Metazoa
+
-an
Full definition of metazoan
Noun
metazoan
(
plural
metazoans
)
(
zoology
) Any
animal
that undergoes
development
from an
embryo
stage with three
tissue
layers, namely the
ectoderm
,
mesoderm
, and
endoderm
. The term applies to all animals except the
sponge
s.
Related terms
parazoan
Adjective
metazoan
Having to do with
animal
s that develop from an
embryo
with three
tissue
layers.
Synonyms
metazoic
Related terms
parazoan
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