ectocyst

noun

ec·​to·​cyst ˈek-tə-ˌsist How to pronounce ectocyst (audio)
: the external layer of a hydatid cyst

Dictionary Entries Near ectocyst

Cite this Entry

“Ectocyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/ectocyst. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!