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单词 polycystid
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polycystidn.adj.

Brit. /ˌpɒlɪˈsɪstɪd/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈsɪstɪd/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Polycystidea.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Polycystidea, former group name (1866 or earlier) < poly- poly- comb. form + ancient Greek κύστις bladder (see cyst n.) + scientific Latin -idea (see -id suffix3). Compare earlier polycystine n., polycystine adj. and monocystid n. With use as adjective compare also earlier polycystidan adj.
Zoology. Now disused.
A. n.
A parasitic protozoan of the former gregarine group Polycystidea (also called Cephalina), characterized by having the cell divided into protomerite, deutomerite, and usually also epimerite.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > protozoa > class Sporozoa > subclass Teleosporidia > [noun] > order Gregarinida > member of > member of suborder Polycystidea
polycystid1888
polycystidan1907
1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 858 A Polycystid possessing all three segments is known as a Cephalin or Cephalont.
1905 Amer. Naturalist 39 612 As regards both form and anatomy the Polycystids are somewhat complicated animals.
B. adj.
Of, relating to, or designating such a protozoan.
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1905 Amer. Naturalist 39 612 The ectosarc of a Polycystid gregarine shows epicyte, sarcocyte, and myocyte.
1926 Sci. Monthly Apr. 344/1 A polycystid gregarine requires days of feeding and growth before it changes from the undifferentiated sporozoite to the differentiated adult form.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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