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Android
Android An"droid, a.
Resembling a man.
Chondroid
Chondroid Chon"droid, a. [Gr. ? cartilage + -oid.]
Resembling cartilage.
Cylindroid
Cylindroid Cyl"in*droid (s?l"?n-droid), n. [Gr. ky`lindros
cylinder + -oid: cf. F. cylindro["i]de.]
1. A solid body resembling a right cylinder, but having the
bases or ends elliptical.
2. (Geom.) A certain surface of the third degree, described
by a moving straight line; -- used to illustrate the
motions of a rigid body and also the forces acting on the
body.
Dendroid
Dendroid Den"droid, Dendroidal Den*droid"al, a. [Gr. ?
treelike; de`ndron tree + ? form: cf. F. dendro["i]de.]
Resembling a shrub or tree in form; treelike.
Dendroidal
Dendroid Den"droid, Dendroidal Den*droid"al, a. [Gr. ?
treelike; de`ndron tree + ? form: cf. F. dendro["i]de.]
Resembling a shrub or tree in form; treelike.
Hydroid
Hydroid Hy"droid, a. [Hydra + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.)
Related to, or resembling, the hydra; of or pertaining to the
Hydroidea. -- n. One of the Hydroideas.
HydroidaHydroidea Hy*droi"de*a, n. pl. [NL. See Hydra, and -oid.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An extensive order of Hydrozoa or Acaleph[ae]. [Written also
Hydroida.]
Note: This order includes the hydras and the free-swimming
hydromedus[ae], together with a great variety of marine
attached hydroids, many of which grow up into large,
elegantly branched forms, consisting of a vast number
of zooids (hydranths, gonophores, etc.), united by
hollow stems. All the zooids of a colony are produced
from one primary zooid, by successive buddings. The
Siphonophora have also been included in this order by
some writers. See Gymnoblastea, Hydromedusa,
Gonosome, Gonotheca. HydroideaHydroidea Hy*droi"de*a, n. pl. [NL. See Hydra, and -oid.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An extensive order of Hydrozoa or Acaleph[ae]. [Written also
Hydroida.]
Note: This order includes the hydras and the free-swimming
hydromedus[ae], together with a great variety of marine
attached hydroids, many of which grow up into large,
elegantly branched forms, consisting of a vast number
of zooids (hydranths, gonophores, etc.), united by
hollow stems. All the zooids of a colony are produced
from one primary zooid, by successive buddings. The
Siphonophora have also been included in this order by
some writers. See Gymnoblastea, Hydromedusa,
Gonosome, Gonotheca. Lepidodendroid
Lepidodendroid Lep`i*do*den"droid (-droid), a. (Paleon.)
Allied to, or resembling, Lepidodendron. -- n. A
lepidodendrid.
Salamandroid
Salamandroid Sal`a*man"droid, a. [Salamander + -oid.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Like or pertaining to the salamanders.
Salamandroidea
Salamandroidea Sal`a*man*droi"de*a, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of Amphibia including the Salamanders and allied
groups; the Urodela.
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