ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary coen- + -cyte
1.
a. : a multinucleate mass of protoplasm resulting from repeated nuclear division unaccompanied by cell fission
b. : an organism (as certain algae) consisting of such a structure — compare plasmodium
2. : syncytium 1
• coe·no·cyt·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|sid.ik, -itik adjective