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sporocysts

sporocysts is the plural of sporocyst.

Meaning of sporocyst

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.

Questions about sporocysts

What is sporocysts the plural of?
Sporocysts is the plural of sporocyst.

Words near sporocysts in the dictionary

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

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