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excystation

excystation noun: the stage in the life cycle of a parasite in which it escapes from a cyst (after being swallowed by its host).

Noun

excystation (plural excystations)

  1. The stage in the life cycle of a parasite in which it escapes from a cyst (after being swallowed by its host)

Forms of excystation

pluralexcystations

Questions about excystation

What does excystation mean?
Excystation means the stage in the life cycle of a parasite in which it escapes from a cyst (after being swallowed by its host).
What part of speech is excystation?
Excystation is a noun.
What is the plural of excystation?
The plural of excystation is excystations.

Words near excystation in the dictionary

  1. excyclotropia
  2. excyclotropias
  3. excyclotropic
  4. excyclovergence
  5. excyst
  6. excystation
  7. excystations
  8. excysted
  9. excysting
  10. excystment
  11. excystments

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