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excysts

excysts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of excyst.

Meaning of excyst

Verb

excyst (third-person singular simple present excysts, present participle excysting, simple past and past participle excysted)

  1. (intransitive) To undergo excystation.
    • The metacercarias excyst in the duodenum and migrate through the intestinal wall into the body cavity […]1957, Charles Franklin Craig, Ernest Carroll Faust, Craig and Faust's Clinical Parasitology, page 561

Questions about excysts

What is excysts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Excysts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of excyst.

Words near excysts in the dictionary

  1. excystations
  2. excysted
  3. excysting
  4. excystment
  5. excystments
  6. excysts
  7. excytosis
  8. excyzoite
  9. excyzoites
  10. Exd.
  11. EXDIS

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