Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macrocyst

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: macro-cyst
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An aggregate of cells of Dictyosteliida formed during sexual reproduction enclosed in a cellulose wall

Etymology

From macro- + cyst.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: macro

Inflected Forms

macrocysts (plural)

Derived Forms

macrocystic

Questions

What does macrocyst mean?: An aggregate of cells of Dictyosteliida formed during sexual reproduction enclosed in a cellulose wall
Where does macrocyst come from?: From macro- + cyst.

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