Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ectocyst

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ec-to-cyst
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The exoskeleton of some members of Bryozoa.

Archaic

Etymology

From ecto- + cyst.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

ectocysts (plural)

Questions

What does ectocyst mean?
The exoskeleton of some members of Bryozoa.
Where does ectocyst come from?
From ecto- + cyst.

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