Echinococcus

//ɪˌkaɪ.nəˈkɑk.əs//

Word Type

Noun

The word "echinococcus" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

echinococcal echinococcosis

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

cestode tapeworm

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

cyst human hydatid larval liver lung organ parasite tumour

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