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hematocyst

hematocyst noun: a cyst that contains blood.

Noun

hematocyst (plural hematocysts)

  1. A cyst that contains blood

Forms of hematocyst

pluralhematocysts

Origin of hematocyst

From hemato- + cyst.

Questions about hematocyst

What does hematocyst mean?
Hematocyst means a cyst that contains blood.
What part of speech is hematocyst?
Hematocyst is a noun.
What is the plural of hematocyst?
The plural of hematocyst is hematocysts.

Words near hematocyst in the dictionary

  1. hematocolpos
  2. hematocrit
  3. hematocrits
  4. hematocryal
  5. hematocrystallin
  6. hematocyst
  7. hematocystic
  8. hematocysts
  9. hematocyte
  10. hematocytes
  11. hematocytological

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