Cercaria Definition

sər-kârē-ə
cercariae, cercaria
noun
The free-swimming larva of a parasitic trematode worm.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Cercaria

Noun

Singular:
cercaria
Plural:
cercariae

Origin of Cercaria

  • New Latin cercāria Greek kerkos tail -āria feminine of Latin -ārius -ary

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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