plerocestoid

plerocestoid
n. [Gr. pleres, full; kestos, girdle; eidos, like]
(PLATYHELMINTHES: Cestoda)
The stage emerging from an oncosphere that upon development is known as a metacestode.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • metacestode — n. [Gr. meta, after; kestos, girdle; eidos, form] (PLATYHELMINTHES: Cestoda) The developmental stage of the plerocestoid where proglottids are evident but generative organs are not fully mature …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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