acrocyst

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noun

A chitinous cyst of the gonophore at the top of the gonotheca in some hydroids

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Meanings

nounacrocyst (plural acrocysts)

plural acrocysts

  1. A chitinous cyst of the gonophore at the top of the gonotheca in some hydroids
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APA

acrocyst. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acrocyst

MLA

“acrocyst.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acrocyst. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acrocyst,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acrocyst.

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