English Explanatory Dictionary

zoocyst

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of encysted rhizopod resembling a sporocyst, except in the thickness and number of the protective layers.

Word forms

zoocyst zoocysts

Etymology

From zoo- + cyst.

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