Mucocyst
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mucocyst is a noun meaning (zoology) A cyst, in some protozoans, that discharges mucoid material.
Meaning
(zoology) A cyst, in some protozoans, that discharges mucoid material.
Word Forms
- mucocysts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mucocyte, cytocyst, mucophage, cystosome, mucosome, cystidium.
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