hydrocyst

hydrocyst
A cyst with clear, watery contents. [hydro- + G. kystis, bladder]

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hy·dro·cyst (hiґdro-sist) a cyst with watery contents.

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  • hydrocyst — see dactylozooid …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • dactylozooid — n. [Gr. daktylos, finger; zoon, animal] (CNIDARIA: Hydrozoa) In colonial hydrozoans, a hydroid modified for protection and the capture of prey; protective polyp, zooid or machozooid; a hydrocyst; a palpon; see tentaculozooid, gastrozooid …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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