cystid

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noun

Any parasitic flatworm in the trypanorhynch suborder Cystidea.

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Meanings

nouncystid (plural cystids)

plural cystids

  1. biologyAny parasitic flatworm in the trypanorhynch suborder Cystidea.

    He concludes that Echinocystis is an echinid and not a cystid; and that Palæodiscus is an echinid and not an asterid.

    1897, Henry Hicks, “Reports and Proceedings”, in Geological Magazine, volume 4, page 90
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