lithocyst
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Meaning
- noun A sac containing otoliths, found in medusae and other invertebrates.
- noun A small, siliceous structure found in diatoms and some other types of algae that fills with gas or oil, controlling the buoyancy of the algae.
Similar words
lithistid phyllocyst lithokelyphopedion somatocyst chylocyst pneumatocyst lithocarp locule cytocyst tentaculocyst
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