microcercous

microcercous
\\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|sərkəs\ adjective
Etymology: micr- + cerc- + -ous
of a cercaria : having a short broad tail

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  • microcercous — mi·cro·cer·cous …   English syllables

  • microcercous cercaria — (PLATYHELMINTHES: Trematoda) Small cercaria with a very short tail and a stylet in the oral sucker; see xiphidiocercaria …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • xiphidiocercaria — n. [Gr. xiphos, sword; kerkos, tail] (PLATYHELMINTHES: Trematoda) Cercaria with a long tail and a stylet in the anterior rim of the oral sucker; see microcotylate cercaria, microcercous cercaria …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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