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hematocyst
 

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Noun hematocyst has 1 sense
  1. hemorrhagic cyst, blood cyst, hematocyst - a cyst containing blood
    --1 is a kind of cyst
    --1 has particulars: cephalhematoma, cephalohematoma

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Hematocyst

Noun: A cyst or sac filled with blood.

Example sentence: The doctor noticed a large hematocyst on the patient's abdomen.

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Noun: In marine biology, a type of cnidocyte containing red pigment and functioning in capturing prey.

Example sentence: The tentacles of jellyfish are covered in hematocysts, which inject venom into their prey.

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Adjective: Relating to or containing blood cells or blood.

Example sentence: The hematocyst analysis revealed abnormal levels of red and white blood cells.

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