procercoid
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.pro·cer·coid
noun \(ˌ)prō-ˈsər-ˌkȯid\Definition of PROCERCOID
: the solid first parasitic larva of some tapeworms that develops usually in the body cavity of a copepod
Origin of PROCERCOID
pro- + Greek kerkos tail
First Known Use: 1918
pro·cer·coid
noun \(ˈ)prō-ˈsər-ˌkȯid\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of PROCERCOID
: the solid first parasitic larva of some tapeworms that develops usually in the body cavity of a copepod
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