The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Zooecium \Zo*oe"ci*um\, n.; pl. Zooecia. [NL., fr. Gr. zw^,on
an animal + ? house.] (Zool.)
One of the cells or tubes which inclose the feeling zooids of
Bryozoa. See Illust. of Sea Moss.
[1913 Webster]