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cystolith
[ sis-tl-ith ]
/ ˈsɪs tl ɪθ /
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noun Botany.
a mass of calcium carbonate on the cellulose wall.
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OTHER WORDS FROM cystolith
cys·to·lith·ic, adjectiveWords nearby cystolith
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British Dictionary definitions for cystolith
cystolith
/ (ˈsɪstəlɪθ) /
noun
a knoblike deposit of calcium carbonate in the epidermal cells of such plants as the stinging nettle
pathol a urinary calculus
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Medical definitions for cystolith
cystolith
[ sĭs′tə-lĭth′ ]
n.
urinary calculus
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