CERCARIAN

Etymology

Adjective

cercarian (comparative more cercarian, superlative most cercarian)

(zoology) Of, like, or relating to the Cercariae.

Noun

cercarian (plural cercarians)

(zoology) One of the Cercariae.

Source: Wiktionary


Cer*ca"ri*an, a. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Of, like, or pertaining to, the Cercariæ.

– n.

Definition: One of the Cercariæ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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