endocyst

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English

Etymology

From endo- +‎ cyst.

Noun

endocyst (plural endocysts)

  1. (zoology) An inner layer of the cyst walls of Bryozoa.

References

endocyst”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.