- heterocystous
- adjective see heterocyst
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
heterocystous
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heterocyst — noun Date: 1872 a large transparent thick walled cell that is found in the filaments of some cyanobacteria and is the site of nitrogen fixation • heterocystous adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
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