Echinococcus
Echinococcus İngilizce anlamı ve tanımı
Echinococcus anlamları
- (noun) A parasite of man and of many domestic and wild animals, forming compound cysts or tumors (called hydatid cysts) in various organs, but especially in the liver and lungs, which often cause death. It is the larval stage of the Taenia echinococcus, a small tapeworm peculiar to the dog.
Echinococcus tanım:
Kelime: echi·no·coc·cus
Söyleniş: i-"kI-n&-'kä-k&s
İşlev: noun
Türleri: plural echi·no·coc·ci
/-'käk-"(s)I, -'käk-(")(s)E/Kökeni: New Latin, genus name
: 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 of the liver of cattle, sheep, swine, and humans and acting as a dangerous pathogen