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mac⋅ro⋅cyst

  [mak-ruh-sist]
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–noun Mycology.
a large cyst or spore case, esp. the encysted, resting plasmodium of a slime mold.
Origin:
macro- + cyst
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Main Entry: mac·ro·cyst
Pronunciation: 'mak-rO-"sist
Function: noun
: a large cyst macrocyst in the head ofthe pancreas was present —R. J. Churchill et al> —compare MICROCYST
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