Zoocyst

Zoocyst
Zoocyst o"["o]*cyst, n. [Zo["o]- + cyst.] (Biol.) A cyst formed by certain Protozoa and unicellular plants which the contents divide into a large number of granules, each of which becomes a germ. [1913 Webster]

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  • zoöcyst — noun A cyst formed by certain Protozoa and unicellular plants which the contents divide into a large number of granules, each of which becomes a germ …   Wiktionary

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