Oocyst Definition

ōə-sĭst
oocysts
noun
A thick-walled structure that contains the zygote of an apicomplexan parasite and releases the infective sporozoites.
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Other Word Forms of Oocyst

Noun

Singular:
oocyst
Plural:
oocysts

Origin of Oocyst

  • oo- +"Ž cyst

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