cysticercoid
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cys·ti·cer·coid

noun \ˌsis-tə-ˈsər-ˌkid\

Definition of CYSTICERCOID

: a tapeworm larva having an invaginated scolex and solid tailpiece

First Known Use of CYSTICERCOID

circa 1858

cys·ti·cer·coid

noun \-ˈsər-ˌkid\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of CYSTICERCOID

: a tapeworm larva having an invaginated scolex and solid hind part

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