- hydrocyst
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see dactylozooid.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
hydrocyst
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hydrocyst — A cyst with clear, watery contents. [hydro + G. kystis, bladder] * * * hy·dro·cyst (hiґdro sist) a cyst with watery contents … Medical dictionary
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
