hydrosome Meaning, Definition & Usage

Hy"dro*some, Hy`dro*so"ma noun (Also<

• Hydrosome
• Hydrosoma

)

Etymology

NL. hydrosoma. See Hydra, and -some body.

Definitions

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