plerocercoids
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Cestode larval forms, such as plerocercoids, are common in fish and can cause disease upon consumption.
Definition:The developmental stages of tapeworms that occur in intermediate hosts before infecting the definitive host.
From cestode larval forms
Example:Metacestode infections, including plerocercoids, require careful handling and cooking to prevent human infection.
Definition:A larval stage of tapeworms that develops in the intermediate host, which is the stage responsible for transmission to the definitive host.
From metacestode
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