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echinococcus

/ih-kahy-nuh-kok-uhs/US // ɪˌkaɪ nəˈkɒk əs //UK // (ɪˌkaɪnəˈkɒkəs) //

棘球菌,棘球绦虫,棘球蚴,棘球虫

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural e·chi·no·coc·ci [ih-kahy-noh-kok-sahy]. /ɪˌkaɪ noʊˈkɒk saɪ/.

    • : any of a number of tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus whose larvae are parasitic in humans and domestic animals.

Examples

  • Hooklets and scolices of Tnia echinococcus (Fig. 55) and embryos of Filaria sanguinis hominis have been met.

  • It is fairly constant in trichinosis, uncinariasis, filariasis, and echinococcus disease.

  • In Fig. 57 is shown a tnia which proceeds from an echinococcus.

  • There exists a singular cestode which bears the name of Echinococcus.

  • Echinococcus cysts (hydatids) have grown in the pelvic connective tissue and obstructed labour.