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ovicell1856
Zoology. A rounded chamber, projecting from the wall of a zooecium, in which the early embryos of some bryozoans develop. Also called ooecium.
marsupial capsule1878
= ovicell, n. 1.
ooecium1881
The ovicell of certain bryozoans.
oocyst1882
Zoology. An ovicell in certain bryozoans. Obsolete. rare.