cysticercus
(sĭs″tĭ-sĕr′kŭs)
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pl. cysticerci The encysted larval form of a tapeworm, consisting of a rounded cyst or bladder into which the scolex is invaginated.
SYN: SEE: bladder worm
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Cysticercus." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737785/all/cysticercus.
Cysticercus. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737785/all/cysticercus. Accessed November 5, 2024.
Cysticercus. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737785/all/cysticercus
Cysticercus [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 05]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737785/all/cysticercus.
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