cercus: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words

Prefixes of cercus

  • cysticercus
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    cysticercus

    (Zoöl.) The larval form of a tapeworm, having the head and neck of a tapeworm attached to a saclike body filled with fluid; -- called also bladder worm, hydatid, and measle (as, pork measle). ✍ These larvae live in the tissues of various living animals, and, when swallowed by a suitable carnivorous animal, develop into adult tapeworms in the intestine. See Measles, 4, Tapeworm.




About Prefix and Suffix Words

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