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Noun: echinococcus (echinococci)
  1. Tapeworms whose larvae are parasitic in humans and domestic animals

Derived forms: echinococci

Type of: cestode, tapeworm

Part of: genus Echinococcus

Encyclopedia: Echinococcus

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