I. seˈstōdə
Etymology: New Latin, alteration (influenced by New Latin -odes ) of Cestoidea
synonym of cestoidea I
II. noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, alteration of Cestoidea
: the subclass of Cestoidea comprising the tapeworms
• ces·to·dan (ˈ)ses|tōd ə n adjective
• ces·tode ˈsesˌtōd adjective or noun
• ces·toid -ˌtȯid adjective or noun