xiphidiocercaria

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cercaria having a stylet in the anterior rim of its oral sucker with which it actively penetrates its host.

Pronunciation

/zəˌfɪdi.oʊ.sɝˈkɛɹi.ə/

Word forms

xiphidiocercaria

Etymology

From xiphidio- + cercaria.

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