coenocyte
coe.no.cyte \'se--n*-.si-t\ \.se--n*-'sit-ik\ n [ISV] 1a: a multinucleate mass of protoplasm resulting from repeated nuclear divi sion unaccompanied by cell fission 1b: an organism consisting of such a structure 2: SYNCYTIUM - coe.no.cyt.ic aj