procyclic

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pro- +‎ cyclic

Adjective[edit]

procyclic (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) That generates a cycle
  2. (biology) That generates or sustains a life cycle

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Noun[edit]

procyclic (plural procyclics)

  1. A form of a trypanosome (at the beginning of its life cycle) that lives in the midgut of its host