- microcercous
- mi·cro·cer·cous
English syllables. 2014.
microcercous
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microcercous — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|sərkəs adjective Etymology: micr + cerc + ous of a cercaria : having a short broad tail … Useful english dictionary
microcercous cercaria — (PLATYHELMINTHES: Trematoda) Small cercaria with a very short tail and a stylet in the oral sucker; see xiphidiocercaria … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
xiphidiocercaria — n. [Gr. xiphos, sword; kerkos, tail] (PLATYHELMINTHES: Trematoda) Cercaria with a long tail and a stylet in the anterior rim of the oral sucker; see microcotylate cercaria, microcercous cercaria … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
