adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of heliozoans (single-celled aquatic organisms with radiating pseudopodia)
Usage: biology; technical
Examples
- The heliozoic organism drifted through the freshwater pond.
- Heliozoic protozoans are commonly found in microscopic water samples.
- The researcher observed heliozoic structures under the electron microscope.
- Heliozoic species display characteristic radial symmetry in their pseudopodia.