lithocyte

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noun

A cell, within a statocyst, that contains a statolith

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Meanings

nounlithocyte (plural lithocytes)

plural lithocytes

  1. A cell, within a statocyst, that contains a statolith

Origin

From litho- + -cyte.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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