otocyst

[ oh-tuh-sist ]

/ ˈoʊ tə sɪst /

noun

a statocyst.

auditory vesicle.

Origin of otocyst

First recorded in 1875–80; oto- + -cyst

OTHER WORDS FROM otocyst

o·to·cys·tic

[oh-tuh-sis-tik], /ˌoʊ təˈsɪs tɪk/, adjective

Words nearby otocyst

Otobius, otocephaly, otocleisis, otoconium, otocranium, otocyst, otodynia, Otoe, otoencephalitis, otoganglion, otogenic

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Example sentences from the Web for otocyst

Otolith: a little ear-bone: granules or concretions found in an otocyst.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
In various Teleosts the swimbladder enters into intimate relations with the otocyst.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 3|Various
In Selachians the otocyst remains in the adult open to the exterior by the ductus endolymphaticus.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 3|Various
The otocyst or auditory organ agrees in its main features with that of other vertebrates.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 3|Various

Neither of these pairs of nerves seems connected with an otocyst.
Journal of Entomology and Zoology|Horace Gunthorp

British Dictionary definitions for otocyst

otocyst

/ (ˈəʊtəʊˌsɪst) /

noun

another name for statocyst

the embryonic structure in vertebrates that develops into the inner ear in the adult

Derived forms of otocyst

otocystic, adjective

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Medical definitions for otocyst

otocyst

[ ō′tə-sĭst′ ]

n.

The structure formed by invagination of the embryonic ectodermal tissue that develops into the inner ear.

Other words from otocyst

o′to•cys′tic adj.

单词	otocyst
释义	otocyst [ oh-tuh-sist ] / ˈoʊ tə sɪst / noun a statocyst. auditory vesicle. Origin of otocyst First recorded in 1875–80; oto- + -cyst OTHER WORDS FROM otocyst o·to·cys·tic [oh-tuh-sis-tik], /ˌoʊ təˈsɪs tɪk/, adjective Words nearby otocyst Otobius, otocephaly, otocleisis, otoconium, otocranium, otocyst, otodynia, Otoe, otoencephalitis, otoganglion, otogenic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for otocyst Otolith: a little ear-bone: granules or concretions found in an otocyst. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith In various Teleosts the swimbladder enters into intimate relations with the otocyst. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 3\|Various In Selachians the otocyst remains in the adult open to the exterior by the ductus endolymphaticus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 3\|Various The otocyst or auditory organ agrees in its main features with that of other vertebrates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 3\|Various Neither of these pairs of nerves seems connected with an otocyst. Journal of Entomology and Zoology\|Horace Gunthorp British Dictionary definitions for otocyst otocyst / (ˈəʊtəʊˌsɪst) / noun another name for statocyst the embryonic structure in vertebrates that develops into the inner ear in the adult Derived forms of otocyst otocystic, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for otocyst otocyst [ ō′tə-sĭst′ ] n. The structure formed by invagination of the embryonic ectodermal tissue that develops into the inner ear. Other words from otocyst o′to•cys′tic adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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