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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sporocyst/ˈspɒrəsɪst/

▶noun Zoology

1 a larva of a parasitic fluke in a sac-like form after infection of the host's tissues.

2 (in parasitic sporozoans) an encysted zygote in an invertebrate host.

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