SINCE 1828
plerocercoid
noun
ple·ro·cer·coid
| \ ˌplir-ō-ˈsər-ˌkȯid
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Definition of plerocercoid
: the solid elongate infective larva of some tapeworms usually occurring in the muscles of fishes
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plerocercoid
noun
ple·ro·cer·coid
| \ ˌplir-ō-ˈsər-ˌkȯid
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Medical Definition of plerocercoid
: the solid elongate infective larva of some tapeworms especially of the order Pseudophyllidea usually occurring in the muscles of fishes
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