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sporocyst

sporocyst noun: a cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop.

Noun

sporocyst (plural sporocysts)

  1. A cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop.
  2. A larval stage in many trematode worms.
  3. A structure in Ascosphaera fungi within which the asci form.

sporocyst meaning in Tamil

sporocyst in Tamil

தாவர வகை இனப்பெருக்கக் கூடு, வித்துப்பந்து, வித்திச்சிறைப்பை

Forms of sporocyst

pluralsporocysts

Origin of sporocyst

From sporo- + cyst.

Words formed from sporocyst

Questions about sporocyst

What does sporocyst mean?
Sporocyst means a cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop.
What is sporocyst in Tamil?
Sporocyst in Tamil is தாவர வகை இனப்பெருக்கக் கூடு, வித்துப்பந்து, வித்திச்சிறைப்பை. See Sporocyst meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sporocyst?
Sporocyst is a noun.
What is the plural of sporocyst?
The plural of sporocyst is sporocysts.

Words near sporocyst in the dictionary

  1. sporocarpous
  2. sporocarps
  3. sporocidal
  4. sporocide
  5. sporocides
  6. sporocyst
  7. sporocystic
  8. sporocysts
  9. sporocyte
  10. sporocyteless
  11. sporocytes

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