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Enterocyst

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cytocystnoun(biology) A hollow vesicle, the remains of a host cell occupied by a protozoan parasite.
cercocystisnoun(biology) A tapeworm cysticercoid larva that develops within the vertebrate host villus rather than in an invertebrate host
metacystnounThe cystic stage of a parasite (within a host)
encystmentnounThe formation of a cyst.
enteronoun(informal) Clipping of enterococcus. [(bacteriology) Any of a group of streptococci bacteria, of the genus Enterococcus, that inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract and have great resistance to antibiotics]
cystosomenoun(microbiology) The conical end of some single-celled organisms that functions as a mouth.
mucocystnoun(zoology) A cyst, in some protozoans, that discharges mucoid material
endocystnoun(zoology) An inner layer of the cyst walls of Bryozoa.
encystationnounencystment
hematocystnoun(pathology) A cyst that contains blood
precystnounA structure, in many protozoans, that develops into a cyst
tomocystnoun(microbiology) An encysted form of a tomont.
epitheliocystisnounepithelial cystis, typically in fish
keratocystnoun(pathology) An odontogenic cyst composed of keratinized squamous epithelial tissue
oleocystidiumnoun(mycology) A cystidium which is leaking an oily substance.
cystidnoun(zoology) Any parasitic flatworm in the trypanorhynch suborder Cystidea.
cystidiumnoun(mycology) A relatively large cell found on the hymenium of a basidiomycete
chylocystnounSynonym of cisterna chyli.
autocystnounA single-layered cyst.
gleocystidiumnounAlternative form of gloeocystidium. [(mycology) A cystidium which easily stains with a chemical reagent or has oily, resinous, granular contents.]

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