The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Gymnocyte \Gym"no*cyte\ (j[i^]m"n[-o]*s[imac]t), n. [Gr. gymno`s
naked + ky`tos a hollow vessel.] (Biol.)
A cytode without a proper cell wall, but with a nucleus.
--Haeckel.
[1913 Webster]