Coenurus
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /səˈn(j)ʊɹ.əs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Coenurus is a noun meaning (zoology) A complex tapeworm larva growing interstitially in vertebrate tissues and consisting of a large fluid-filled sac from the inner wall of which numerous scolices develop.
Meaning
(zoology) A complex tapeworm larva growing interstitially in vertebrate tissues and consisting of a large fluid-filled sac from the inner wall of which numerous scolices develop.
Word Forms
- coenuri
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coenure, scolex, coenurosis, cestode, coenobitid, coenagrionid.
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