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macrocyst definition

macro·cyst (-sist′)

noun

a large or enlarged cyst; esp., an encysted mass of cytoplasm with many nuclei in a slime mold

Etymology: macro- + cyst

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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