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metazoan

/ˌmɛtəˈzoʊən/ /ˌmɛtəˈzoʊæn/

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noun

Metazoo

Any animal that undergoes development from an embryo stage with three tissue layers, namely the ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm.

Examples :

"The biology textbook explained that a human, being an animal developing from an embryo with three distinct tissue layers, is classified as a metazoan. "

El libro de texto de biología explicaba que un humano, al ser un animal que se desarrolla a partir de un embrión con tres capas de tejido distintas, se clasifica como un metazoo.

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noun

Metazoo, animal multicelular

Any animal that is multicellular.

Examples :

"The biology textbook explained that a dog, a cat, and even a tiny ant are all examples of a metazoan because they are multicellular animals. "

El libro de texto de biología explicó que un perro, un gato e incluso una hormiga diminuta son ejemplos de un metazoo porque son animales multicelulares.

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adjective

Metazoo, perteneciente a los metazoos

Having to do with animals that develop from an embryo with three tissue layers.

Examples :

"The biology textbook explains the metazoan development of a frog, showing how its three tissue layers form different organs. "

El libro de texto de biología explica el desarrollo metazoo de una rana, mostrando cómo sus tres capas de tejido forman diferentes órganos.

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adjective

Metazoo, multicelular

Having to do with animals that are multicellular.

Examples :

"The study of metazoan development helps us understand how complex multicellular organisms, like humans, are formed. "

El estudio del desarrollo metazoo nos ayuda a comprender cómo se forman organismos multicelulares complejos, como los humanos.

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