sporocyst
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sporocyst (plural sporocysts)
- (biology) A cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop.
- A larval stage in many trematode worms.
- A structure in Ascosphaera fungi within which the asci form.
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cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop
structure in Ascosphaera fungi within which the asci form