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Noun: heliozoan (heliozoa,heliozoans)  `heeleeu'zowun
  1. Protozoa with spherical bodies and stiff radiating pseudopods

Derived forms: heliozoans, heliozoa

Type of: actinopod

Part of: Heliozoa, order Heliozoa

Encyclopedia: Heliozoan