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dinocyst

dinocyst noun: a dormant zygotic stage of the life cycle of dinoflagellates.

Noun

dinocyst (plural dinocysts)

  1. A dormant zygotic stage of the life cycle of dinoflagellates

Forms of dinocyst

pluraldinocysts

Questions about dinocyst

What does dinocyst mean?
Dinocyst means a dormant zygotic stage of the life cycle of dinoflagellates.
What part of speech is dinocyst?
Dinocyst is a noun.
What is the plural of dinocyst?
The plural of dinocyst is dinocysts.

Words near dinocyst in the dictionary

  1. dinocephalians
  2. dinoceras
  3. dinoceratan
  4. dinoceratans
  5. dinocton
  6. dinocyst
  7. dinocysts
  8. dinoflagelate
  9. dinoflagelates
  10. dinoflagellate
  11. dinoflagellates

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