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oocyst|ˈəʊəsɪst|
[f. oo- + Gr. κύστις cyst.]
a. Bot. Name for a supposed reproductive cell in certain Fungi; also = oogonium 1 (Cent. Dict.).
b. Zool. A receptacle for the ova in some Polyzoa.
1875Cooke Fungi 176 A distinct cell which De Bary terms an oocyst. 1882Ogilvie, Oocyst, a chamber appended to the cells of certain of the Polyzoa, which serves as a receptacle for the eggs. Also called Ovicell. |