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trichocyst

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trichocyst noun

  1. A threadlike organ in certain protozoans that can be discharged suddenly in order to grasp or sting

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trichophoretrichoblasttrichitetrichimellatrichogynetrichostomat…trachyzoitestichosometrichomonadrhoptrytrichocyst

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