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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Lithocyst

/(lĭth"ō̇*sĭst)/ · Lith·o·cyst · IPA
01 n. A sac containing small, calcareous concretions (otoliths). They are found in many Medusæ, and other invertebrates, and are supposed to be a…
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    A sac containing small, calcareous concretions (otoliths). They are found in many Medusæ, and other invertebrates, and are supposed to be auditory organs.(Zool.)