Definition of Sporocysts. Meaning of Sporocysts. Synonyms of Sporocysts

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Definition of Sporocysts

Sporocyst
Sporocyst Spo"ro*cyst, n. [Gr. ? seed + ? bladder.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) An asexual zooid, usually forming one of a series of larval forms in the agamic reproduction of various trematodes and other parasitic worms. The sporocyst generally develops from an egg, but in its turn produces other larv[ae] by internal budding, or by the subdivision of a part or all of its contents into a number of minute germs. See Redia. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any protozoan when it becomes encysted produces germs by sporulation.

Meaning of Sporocysts from wikipedia

- Look up sporocyst in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sporocyst can refer to: A structure in Ascosphaera fungi A lifecycle stage in two unrelated groups...
- into a sporocyst. The first intermediate host can differ for different trematodes. Sporocysts are elongated sacs that produce either more sporocysts or rediae...
- their base, the sporocysts produce a****ually many tail-less cercariae, which develop directly into metacercariae within the sporocyst, depositing a thick...
- sporocysts The sporocysts each divide twice, resulting in four sporozoites Transmission occurs when these mature oocysts are ingested The sporocysts excyst...
- The eggs hatch into a miracidium stage, which develops into multiple sporocysts. Rather than further developing into a cercaria which leaves the snail...
- thus becoming sporocysts; and the sporocysts divide twice to produce four sporozoites each. Infection occurs by ingestion of sporocyst-containing oocysts:...
- Platyhelminthes Turbellaria: Müller's larva, Götte's larva; Trematoda: miracidium, sporocyst, redia, cercaria; Monogenea: oncomiracidium; Cestoda: cysticercus, cysticercoid...
- definitive host. The oocyst undergoes sporogony, creating two sporocysts. These sporocysts of Sarcocystis characteristically contain four sporozoites and...
- Wenyonella africana. The species in this genus have oocysts with four sporocysts: each sporocyst gives rise to four sporozoites. They are found in the gastrointestinal...
- (March 2014). "Do Leucochloridium sporocysts mani****te the behaviour of their snail hosts?: Leucochloridium sporocysts and snail host behaviour". Journal...