oocyste
French, noun\o.o.sist\
oocyste is spelled O-O-C-Y-S-T-E (7 letters). Oocyste is a French masculine noun meaning “oocyst” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “L'œuf encapsulé (enkysté) d'un protozoaire sporozoaire”.
What does oocyste mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineoocyst
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. L'œuf encapsulé (enkysté) d'un protozoaire sporozoaire. 2. Le gamétocyste femelle de quelques algues ou champignons (thallophytes).
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of oocyste
- oocystes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce oocyste?
- \o.o.sist\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to oocyste
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.