Epizoon

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

An external parasitic organism that lives on the body surface of an animal host.

“The researcher documented every epizoon found on the skin of the captured seal.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ep·i·zo·on

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Synonyms

ectoparasiteectozoanectozoonepizoan

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epizoan

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