| 释义 |
ac·an·thel·la
\-ˈthelə\ noun
(plural acanthellas \-ləz\ ; also acan·thel·lae \-(ˌ)lē\)
Etymology: New Latin, from acanth- (from Acanthocephala) + -ella
1. : a transitional larva of the acanthocephalan intermediate between the acanthor and the juvenile infective form — called also preacanthella
2. : the juvenile infective form of an acanthocephalan |