Plerocercoid Definition
plîrō-sûrkoid
noun
The infective larval form of certain tapeworms, having a solid wormlike body and developing from the procercoid.
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Other Word Forms of Plerocercoid
Noun
Singular:
plerocercoid
Plural:
plerocercoidsOrigin of Plerocercoid
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Greek plērēs full, infected pelə-1 in Indo-European roots kerkos tail –oid
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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