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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Acephalocyst \A*ceph"a*lo*cyst\, n. [Gr. 'ake`falos without a
   head + ky`stis bladder.] (Zool.)
   A larval entozo["o]n in the form of a subglobular or oval
   vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in
   the tissues of man and the lower animals; -- so called from
   the absence of a head or visible organs on the vesicle. These
   cysts are the immature stages of certain tapeworms. Also
   applied to similar cysts of different origin.
   [1913 Webster]
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