heterocystous

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adjective

Having heterocysts.

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Meanings

adjectiveheterocystous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving heterocysts.

Origin

From heterocyst + -ous.

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APA

heterocystous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterocystous

MLA

“heterocystous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterocystous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heterocystous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterocystous.

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