Usually means: Protective chamber for bryozoan larvae.
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▸ noun:  (zoology) One of the dilatations of the body wall of Bryozoa in which the ova sometimes undergo the first stages of their development

Similar:
endocyst, oozooid, ectocyst, vibraculum, ootype, zooecium, blastozooid, ooecium, zoœcium, gonocyst, more...

Opposite:
spermatozoon, gamete

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Similar:
endocyst, oozooid, ectocyst, vibraculum, ootype, zooecium, blastozooid, ooecium, zoœcium, gonocyst, more...

Opposite:
spermatozoon, gamete



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