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cercaria

/sər'kɜriə/

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noun
tadpole-shaped parasitic larva of a trematode worm; tail disappears in adult stage
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type of:
larva

Definition that contains cercaria

swimmer's itch a sensitization reaction to repeated invasion of the skin by cercariae of schistosomes
cercarial of or relating to cercaria
schistosome dermatitis a sensitization reaction to repeated invasion of the skin by cercariae of schistosomes