Definition of cysticercus in English:

cysticercus

nounPlural cysticerci ˌsɪstɪˈsəːkəs

Zoology

A larval tapeworm at a stage in which the scolex is inverted in a sac, typically found encysted in the muscle tissue of the host.
〔动〕囊尾蚴
Example sentencesExamples
- Pharmacological treatment is now widely accessible and effective even in cases of giant cysticerci or ventricular cysts, which used to be the exclusive domain of neurosurgery.
- Once inside the stomach, the tapeworm egg hatches, penetrates the intestine, travels through the bloodstream and may develop into cysticerci in the muscles, brain, or eyes.
- The classic intestinal infection with Taenia solium results when humans ingest pork with viable cysticerci that exocyst in the small intestine.

Derivatives

cysticercoid

adjective & noun

Zoology

The larvae develop into the cysticercoid stage in the tissue and migrate back into the lumen of the small intestine, where they attach to the mucosa.
Example sentencesExamples
- The tapeworm eggs are ingested by flea larvae, where development reaches the larval cysticercoid stage.
- The cysticercoids may, when present in large numbers, occupy a considerable amount of space in the body of the host.
- The digested mites release cysticercoids where they attach to the ileocecal junction in the horse.
- After hatching, they invade into the body cavity and become cysticercoid larvae, which are infectious for humans.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin (originally the name of a supposed genus), from Greek kustis 'bladder' + kerkos 'tail'.

Definition of cysticercus in US English:

cysticercus

noun

Zoology

A larval tapeworm at a stage in which the scolex is inverted in a sac, typically found encysted in the muscle tissue of the host.
〔动〕囊尾蚴
Example sentencesExamples
- Pharmacological treatment is now widely accessible and effective even in cases of giant cysticerci or ventricular cysts, which used to be the exclusive domain of neurosurgery.
- The classic intestinal infection with Taenia solium results when humans ingest pork with viable cysticerci that exocyst in the small intestine.
- Once inside the stomach, the tapeworm egg hatches, penetrates the intestine, travels through the bloodstream and may develop into cysticerci in the muscles, brain, or eyes.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin (originally the name of a supposed genus), from Greek kustis ‘bladder’ + kerkos ‘tail’.

词汇	cysticercus
释义	Definition of cysticercus in English: cysticercus nounPlural cysticerci ˌsɪstɪˈsəːkəs Zoology A larval tapeworm at a stage in which the scolex is inverted in a sac, typically found encysted in the muscle tissue of the host. 〔动〕囊尾蚴 Example sentencesExamples Pharmacological treatment is now widely accessible and effective even in cases of giant cysticerci or ventricular cysts, which used to be the exclusive domain of neurosurgery. Once inside the stomach, the tapeworm egg hatches, penetrates the intestine, travels through the bloodstream and may develop into cysticerci in the muscles, brain, or eyes. The classic intestinal infection with Taenia solium results when humans ingest pork with viable cysticerci that exocyst in the small intestine. Derivatives cysticercoid adjective & noun Zoology The larvae develop into the cysticercoid stage in the tissue and migrate back into the lumen of the small intestine, where they attach to the mucosa. Example sentencesExamples The tapeworm eggs are ingested by flea larvae, where development reaches the larval cysticercoid stage. The cysticercoids may, when present in large numbers, occupy a considerable amount of space in the body of the host. The digested mites release cysticercoids where they attach to the ileocecal junction in the horse. After hatching, they invade into the body cavity and become cysticercoid larvae, which are infectious for humans. Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin (originally the name of a supposed genus), from Greek kustis 'bladder' + kerkos 'tail'. Definition of cysticercus in US English: cysticercus noun Zoology A larval tapeworm at a stage in which the scolex is inverted in a sac, typically found encysted in the muscle tissue of the host. 〔动〕囊尾蚴 Example sentencesExamples Pharmacological treatment is now widely accessible and effective even in cases of giant cysticerci or ventricular cysts, which used to be the exclusive domain of neurosurgery. The classic intestinal infection with Taenia solium results when humans ingest pork with viable cysticerci that exocyst in the small intestine. Once inside the stomach, the tapeworm egg hatches, penetrates the intestine, travels through the bloodstream and may develop into cysticerci in the muscles, brain, or eyes. Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin (originally the name of a supposed genus), from Greek kustis ‘bladder’ + kerkos ‘tail’.
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