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ECTOZOAN

(adj., noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Ectozoan.

Ectozoan - as an adjective

Of or relating to epizoa

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
epizoan18

Ectozoan - as a noun

Any external parasitic organism (as fleas)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ectoparasite16ectozoon19epizoan18epizoon18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
parasite10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The ectozoan attaches itself to the skin of the fish."
"Some ectozoans can cause severe skin irritations in humans."
"Marine ectozoans often attach to the shells of mollusks."
"The presence of ectozoans can weaken the immune system of the host."
"Scientists study the interactions between ectozoans and their hosts."
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Word Game Points

Is ECTOZOAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ectozoan is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ECTOZOAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is ECTOZOAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ectozoan is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ECTOZOAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is ECTOZOAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ectozoan is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ECTOZOAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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