paracystic

/ˌpærəˈsɪstɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a paracyst, especially a type of cell or structure

“The researcher studied the paracystic behavior of cells under a microscope.”

2. noun

a paracyst, especially a cell or structure exhibiting paracystic behavior

“The paracystic structures found in the organism were a subject of interest in the study.”

Synonyms

  • paracrine
  • paraplastic

Antonyms

  • centrocytic
  • centromere