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cercaria
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[səːˈkɛːrɪə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a free-swimming larval stage in which a parasitic fluke passes from an intermediate host (typically a snail) to another intermediate host or to the final vertebrate host
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Origin
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mid 19th century: modern Latin, formed irregularly from Greek kerkos ‘tail’
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