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Cystacanth

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cysticercusnounThe larval stage of any of several tapeworms, having a fluid-filled cyst enclosing a scolex.
cystidnoun(zoology) Any parasitic flatworm in the trypanorhynch suborder Cystidea.
cysticercoidnounThe larval stage of certain tapeworms, similar in appearance to a cysticercus, but having the scolex filling completely the enclosing cyst.
cribricyathnounThe larva of an archaeocyathid
metacystnounThe cystic stage of a parasite (within a host)
acanthellanoun(biology) The juvenile infective form of an acanthocephalan.
acrocystnounA chitinous cyst of the gonophore at the top of the gonotheca in some hydroids
paracystnoun(dated, botany) The antheridium of an ascomycete
cystosporenounA zoospore within a cyst of a chytrid
cystideannoun(zoology) A stage in the development of many crinoids after the free-swimming larva attaches to a surface, but before it develops the structures necessary to feed.
acanthornounThe spindle-shaped embryo stage of Acanthocephala that burrows into the body cavity of its first intermediate host.
acephalocystnoun(zoology) A larval entozoön in the form of a subglobular or oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in the tissues of man and the lower animals; -- so called from the absence of a head or visible organs on the vesicle. These cysts are the immature stages of certain tapeworms. Also applied to similar cysts of different origin.
cercocystisnoun(biology) A tapeworm cysticercoid larva that develops within the vertebrate host villus rather than in an invertebrate host
actinotrochanounThe larva of a phoronid.
cystidiumnoun(mycology) A relatively large cell found on the hymenium of a basidiomycete
metacestodenounThe larval stage of a tapeworm
acanthariannoun(biology) A member of the Acantharia genus.
sporocystnoun(biology) A cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop.
cephalontnounThe adult stage of cephaline gregarine
acarpomyxeannounAny amoeba of the class Acarpomyxea

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