Usually means: Encysted stage of protozoan parasites.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (zoocyst)

▸ noun:  A kind of encysted rhizopod resembling a sporocyst, except in the thickness and number of the protective layers.

Similar:
zoöcyst, zoocarp, oocyst, ectocyst, zoocytium, sporocyst, sporozoid, zoite, polyzoic, endocyst, more...

Types:
ciliate, flagellate, ameba, sporozoan, more...

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Similar:
zoöcyst, zoocarp, oocyst, ectocyst, zoocytium, sporocyst, sporozoid, zoite, polyzoic, endocyst, more...

Types:
ciliate, flagellate, ameba, sporozoan, more...



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