cysticercus

[ sis-tuh-sur-kuhs ]

/ ˌsɪs təˈsɜr kəs /

noun, plural cys·ti·cer·ci [sis-tuh-sur-sahy]. /ˌsɪs təˈsɜr saɪ/.

the larva of certain tapeworms, having the head retracted into a bladderlike structure; a bladder worm.

Origin of cysticercus

1835–45; <New Latin <Greek kýsti(s) bladder, cyst + kérkos tail

Words nearby cysticercus

cystic disease of breast, cystic disease of renal medulla, cystic duct, cysticercoid, cysticercosis, cysticercus, cystic fibrosis, cystic goiter, cystic lymphangioma, cystic node, cystic vein

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Example sentences from the Web for cysticercus

Cysticercus acanthotetra, Parona.Cysticercoides rostratus, Mingazzini.
The Snakes of Europe|G. A. Boulenger
Hydatid and cysticercus cysts have also been met with in the tongue.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.|Alexander Miles
As regards the larger cestode larv, Cysticercus tenuicollis and Echinococcus veterinorum are of frequent occurrence.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold
Lastly, it may be mentioned that instances are recorded of the occurrence of the hog-measle (Cysticercus cellulos) in the dog.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold

It is well known that the larval or scolex stage (Cysticercus tenuicollis) of the margined tapeworm resides in the sheep and dog.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold

British Dictionary definitions for cysticercus

cysticercus

/ (ˌsɪstɪˈsɜːkəs) /

noun plural -ci (-saɪ)

an encysted larval form of many tapeworms, consisting of a head (scolex) inverted in a fluid-filled bladderSee also hydatid (def. 1), coenurus

Word Origin for cysticercus

C19: from New Latin, from Greek kustis pouch, bladder + kerkos tail

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Medical definitions for cysticercus

cysticercus

[ sĭs′tĭ-sûr′kəs ]

n. pl. cys•ti•cer•ci (-sī′)

The larval stage of many tapeworms, consisting of a single invaginated scolex enclosed in a fluid-filled cyst.

单词	cysticercus
释义	cysticercus [ sis-tuh-sur-kuhs ] / ˌsɪs təˈsɜr kəs / noun, plural cys·ti·cer·ci [sis-tuh-sur-sahy]. /ˌsɪs təˈsɜr saɪ/. the larva of certain tapeworms, having the head retracted into a bladderlike structure; a bladder worm. Origin of cysticercus 1835–45; <New Latin <Greek kýsti(s) bladder, cyst + kérkos tail Words nearby cysticercus cystic disease of breast, cystic disease of renal medulla, cystic duct, cysticercoid, cysticercosis, cysticercus, cystic fibrosis, cystic goiter, cystic lymphangioma, cystic node, cystic vein Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cysticercus Cysticercus acanthotetra, Parona.Cysticercoides rostratus, Mingazzini. The Snakes of Europe\|G. A. Boulenger Hydatid and cysticercus cysts have also been met with in the tongue. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.\|Alexander Miles As regards the larger cestode larv, Cysticercus tenuicollis and Echinococcus veterinorum are of frequent occurrence. Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold Lastly, it may be mentioned that instances are recorded of the occurrence of the hog-measle (Cysticercus cellulos) in the dog. Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold It is well known that the larval or scolex stage (Cysticercus tenuicollis) of the margined tapeworm resides in the sheep and dog. Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold British Dictionary definitions for cysticercus cysticercus / (ˌsɪstɪˈsɜːkəs) / noun plural -ci (-saɪ) an encysted larval form of many tapeworms, consisting of a head (scolex) inverted in a fluid-filled bladderSee also hydatid (def. 1), coenurus Word Origin for cysticercus C19: from New Latin, from Greek kustis pouch, bladder + kerkos tail Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for cysticercus cysticercus [ sĭs′tĭ-sûr′kəs ] n. pl. cys•ti•cer•ci (-sī′) The larval stage of many tapeworms, consisting of a single invaginated scolex enclosed in a fluid-filled cyst. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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