| 释义 |
cer·car·ia
\(ˌ)sərˈka(a)rēə\ noun
(plural cercari·ae \-rēˌē\)
Etymology: New Latin, from cerc- + -aria
: a tadpole-shaped larval trematode worm produced in the molluscan host by a redia and later freed into water to encyst as a metacercaria or to actively penetrate a suitable definitive host
• cer·car·i·al \-ēəl\ adjective
• cer·car·i·an \-ēən\ adjective or noun
• cer·car·i·form \-karəˌfȯrm\ adjective |