- echinococci
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e·chi·no·coc·ci (ĭ-kī'nə-kŏkʹsī', -kŏkʹī')
n.
Plural of echinococcus.
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echinococci
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echinococci — n. tapeworm (parasitic flatworm) … English contemporary dictionary
echinococcosis — e*chi no*coc*co sis ([e^]*k[imac] n[ o]*k[o^]k*k[=o] s[i^]s), n. (Med.) infestation with echinococci (tapeworms). An infection with the larval form is called {hydatid disease}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hydatid disease — echinococcosis e*chi no*coc*co sis ([e^]*k[imac] n[ o]*k[o^]k*k[=o] s[i^]s), n. (Med.) infestation with echinococci (tapeworms). An infection with the larval form is called {hydatid disease}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
echinococcus — noun (plural echinococci) Etymology: New Latin, genus name Date: 1839 any of a genus (Echinococcus) of tapeworms that alternate a minute adult living as a commensal in the intestine of carnivores with a hydatid larva invading tissues especially… … New Collegiate Dictionary
echinococcosis — e·chi·no·coc·co·sis (ĭ kī nə kə kōʹsĭs) n. pl. e·chi·no·coc·co·ses ( sēz) Infestation with echinococci. [echinococcus + osis.] * * * ▪ pathology also called Echinococcal Disease, Hydatidosis, or Hydatid Disease, formation of cysts, or… … Universalium
echinococcal — echi·no·coc·cal (e ki″no kokґəl) pertaining to echinococci … Medical dictionary
echinococ — ECHINOCÓC, echinococi, s.m. 1. Vierme parazit din clasa cestodelor, care se dezvoltă ca larvă în unele organe ale rumegătoarelor, porcilor sau omului, iar ca adult în intestinul carnivorelor (Echinococcus granulosus). 2. Chist hidatic provocat de … Dicționar Român
echinococcosis — noun infestation with larval echinococci (tapeworms) • Syn: ↑hydatid disease, ↑hydatidosis • Hypernyms: ↑infestation * * * echīnococcōˈsis noun Hydatid disease • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hydatid disease — noun infestation with larval echinococci (tapeworms) • Syn: ↑echinococcosis, ↑hydatidosis • Hypernyms: ↑infestation * * * noun : a form of echinococcosis caused by the development of hydatids of a tapeworm (Echinococcus granulosus) in the tissues … Useful english dictionary
hydatidosis — noun infestation with larval echinococci (tapeworms) • Syn: ↑echinococcosis, ↑hydatid disease • Hypernyms: ↑infestation … Useful english dictionary
