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zoöcyst

zoöcyst is the archaic spelling of zoocyst.

Meaning of zoocyst

Noun

zoocyst (plural zoocysts)

  1. A kind of encysted rhizopod resembling a sporocyst, except in the thickness and number of the protective layers.

Forms of zoöcyst

pluralzoöcysts

Questions about zoöcyst

What is zoöcyst the archaic spelling of?
Zoöcyst is the archaic spelling of zoocyst.

Words near zoöcyst in the dictionary

  1. zoöchemistry
  2. zoöchlorella
  3. zoöchlorellae
  4. zoöcide
  5. zoöcides
  6. zoöcyst
  7. zoöcysts
  8. zoöcytium
  9. zoödendrium
  10. zoöerythrine
  11. zoögamy

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