trophosome
noun 3
Definitions
noun
1
The group of nutritive zooids of a hydrozoan.
2
The mass of chemolithoautotrophic bacteria in a pogonophoran that metabolizes sulfide.
3
An organ found in some animals, located in the coelomic cavity, that houses symbiotic bacteria, which in turn provide nutrients to the host animal.
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