hypnocysts

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A form of hypnocyst — A cyst in which some microscopic organisms temporarily enclose themselves, from which they emerge unchanged, after a period of drought or deficiency of food.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hypnocyst
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hypnocysts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypnocysts

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

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