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ascocyst

ascocyst noun: an erect sac-like secreting cell on the creeping filaments of Ascocyclus.

Noun

ascocyst (plural ascocysts)

  1. An erect sac-like secreting cell on the creeping filaments of Ascocyclus.

Forms of ascocyst

pluralascocysts

Questions about ascocyst

What does ascocyst mean?
Ascocyst means an erect sac-like secreting cell on the creeping filaments of Ascocyclus.
What part of speech is ascocyst?
Ascocyst is a noun.
What is the plural of ascocyst?
The plural of ascocyst is ascocysts.

Words near ascocyst in the dictionary

  1. ascochyta
  2. ascococci
  3. ascococcus
  4. ascoconidia
  5. ascoconidium
  6. ascocyst
  7. ascocysts
  8. ascofuranone
  9. ascogenesis
  10. ascogenic
  11. ascogenous

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