zoanthodemic, adj.

zoanthodemic
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First published 1921; not fully revised

# zoanthodemicadjective

## Factsheet

### What does the adjective zoanthodemic mean?

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective zoanthodemic. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

#### Entry status

OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.

### Where does the adjective zoanthodemic come from?

Earliest known use

1840s

The earliest known use of the adjective zoanthodemic is in the 1840s.

### Nearby entries

1. Z-list, n. & adj. 1979–
2. Z-lister, n. 1999–
3. zloty, n. 1915–
4. Zn, n. 1814–
5. -zoa, comb. form
6. -zoan, comb. form
7. zoantharian, adj. & n. 1887–
8. zoanthid, n. 1870–
9. zoanthidan, adj. 1888–
10. zoanthodeme, n. 1877–
11. zoanthodemic, adj.1841–
12. zoanthoid, adj. 1854–
13. zoanthropic, adj. 1891–
14. zoanthropy, n. 1856–
15. zoanthus, n. 1841–
16. zoarial, adj. 1896–
17. zoarium, n. 1880–
18. zob, n. 1911–
19. zocalo, n. 1884–
20. zocco, n. 1664–1723
21. zocle, n. 1704–

## Meaning & use

Zoology.

1. 1841–
   See zoantharian adj. & n.
   Stressed as zoanthoˈdemic.
   animals

Originally published as part of the entry for zoantharian, adj. & n.

zoantharian, adj. & n. was first published in 1921; not fully revised.