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Webster 1913 Edition

Hydrosoma

{

Hy′dro-some

, ‖

Hyˊdro-so′ma

}

,

Noun.

[NL.

hydrosoma

. See

, and

body.]

(Zool.)

All the zooids of a hydroid colony collectively, including the nutritive and reproductive zooids, and often other kinds.