Otocyst Definition
ōtə-sĭst
noun
The hollow chamber of ectoderm that develops into the vertebrate inner ear.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
A statocyst.
American Heritage
A statocyst.
American Heritage Medicine
(invertebrate zoology) An organ involved in balance and orientation.
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Other Word Forms of Otocyst
Noun
Singular:
otocyst
Plural:
otocystsOrigin of Otocyst
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oto-- +"Ž cyst
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