PLEROCERCOID


Meaning of PLEROCERCOID in English

/plear'oh serr"koyd/ , n. Zool.

the wormlike larval stage of some tapeworms, intermediate between the first parasitic larval stage and adult. Cf. procercoid .

[ 1905-10; plér ( es ) full + -O- + Gk kérk ( os ) tail + -OID ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .