HEXACANTH


Meaning of HEXACANTH in English

ˈheksəˌkan(t)th adjective

or hex·a·can·thous | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|kan(t)thəs

Etymology: New Latin hexacanthus, from hexa- + -acanthus (from Greek akantha thorn) — more at acanth-

zoology : having six hooks ; specifically : constituting the onchosphere of a tapeworm

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