ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Excystation

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Excystation is a noun meaning (biology) The stage in the life cycle of a parasite in which it escapes from a cyst (after being swallowed by its host).

Meaning

(biology) The stage in the life cycle of a parasite in which it escapes from a cyst (after being swallowed by its host).

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include eclosion, metacyst, encystment, exosporulation, eclosure, precyst.

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