单词 | statocyst |
释义 | statocyst[ stat-uh-sist ] / ˈstæt əˌsɪst / noun Zoology.(in certain invertebrates) a sense organ consisting of a sac enclosing sensory hairs and particles of sand, lime, etc., that functions in maintaining equilibrium, serving to indicate position in space. Origin of statocyst1900–05; stato- (see statoblast) + -cyst Words nearby statocystStatler, stato-, statoacoustic, statoblast, statoconium, statocyst, statohm, statokinetic reflex, statolatry, statolith, stator Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for statocyststatocyst / (ˈstætəʊsɪst) / nounan organ of balance in some invertebrates, such as crustaceans, that consists of a sensory vesicle containing small granulesSee statolith Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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