CERCARIAS

Noun

cercarias

plural of cercaria

Source: Wiktionary


CERCARIA

Cer*ca"ri*a, n.; pl. Cercarle ( Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The larval form of a trematode worm having the shape of a tadpole, with its body terminated by a tail-like appendage.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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