- furcocercous
- fur·co·cer·cous
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furcocercous
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furcocercous — fur·co·cer·cous .fər kō sər kəs adj of a cercaria having the tail forked * * * fur·co·cer·cous (fur″ko surґkəs) [furca + cerc + ous] having a forked tail … Medical dictionary
furcocercous — |fərkō|sərkəs adjective Etymology: furco (from Latin furca) + cercous (from Greek kerkos tail) of a cercaria : having the tail forked … Useful english dictionary
furcocercous cercariae — (PLATYHELMINTHES: Trematoda) Cercariae with forked tails into which the body is not retractable; divided into several groups:. 1. Bucephalus group (including gasterostomes). 2. Lophocercous group (apharyngeate, monostome cercariae). 3.… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Schistosoma haematobium — Histopathology of bladder shows eggs of Schistosoma haematobium surrounded by intense infiltrates of eosinophils. Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Bucephalus cercaria — (PLATYHELMINTHES: Trematoda) Larva of the furcocercous group with the oral sucker on the midventral surface as in adults, with the tail arising from a large bulbous structure instead of a stem … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
nonocellate cercariae — (PLATYHELMINTHES: Trematoda) Furcocercous cercariae that develop in sporocysts or rediae and penetrate into a vertebrate to encyst … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Schistosomiasis — Diseases of liver, gastrointestinal tract and bladder caused by schistosomes, trematode worms that parasitize people. Infection is from infested water. There are three main species of these trematode worms (flukes) Schistosoma haematobium, S.… … Medical dictionary
Schistosomatoidea — Schis·to·so·ma·toi·dea .shis tə sō mə tȯid ē ə, .skis n pl a superfamily of digenetic trematodes that lack a metacercaria and have instead a furcocercous cercaria that actively penetrates the skin of a definitive host … Medical dictionary
schistosome dermatitis — noun a sensitization reaction to repeated invasion of the skin by cercariae of schistosomes • Syn: ↑swimmer s itch • Topics: ↑homo, ↑man, ↑human being, ↑human, ↑animal, ↑animate being, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
schistosomatoidea — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsōməˈtȯidēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Schistosomat , Schistosoma + oidea : a superfamily of digenetic trematodes that lack a metacercaria and have instead a furcocercous cercaria that actively penetrates … Useful english dictionary
