cysticercus
cysticercus
Definition
cys·ti·cer·cus (-kəs)
noun pl. cysticerci -·cer′ci′ (-sī′)
the larva of certain tapeworms, parasitic in an intermediate host, in which the head and neck are partly enclosed in a bladderlike cyst; bladderworm
cysticercus
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
Browse dictionary entries near cysticercus
- cysticercoid
- cysticerci
- cystic fibrosis
- cystic
- cysti-
- cysteine
- cystectomy
- cystectomies
- -cyst
- cyst-
- cystine
- cystitides
- cystitis
- cysto-
- cystocarp
- cystocele
- cystoid
- cystolith
- cystoscope
- cystoscoped
