cercaria
Meaning of cercaria
noun
a free-swimming larval stage in which a parasitic fluke passes from an intermediate host (typically a snail) to another intermediate host or to the final vertebrate host.
mid 19th century: modern Latin, formed irregularly from Greek kerkos ‘tail’.
Information about cercaria
- It is a name.
- The plural form of cercaria is: cercarias.
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CatalanHyphenation of cercaria
cer-caria
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- cercaria is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with cercaria
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