Definition of Cercarial

1. Adjective. Of or relating to cercaria.

Partainyms: Cercaria
Derivative terms: Cercaria

Definition of Cercarial

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cercarial

ceratopsians
ceratopsid
ceratopsids
ceratosaur
ceratosaurian
ceratosaurians
ceratosaurs
ceratosaurus
ceratozamia
ceraunics
cerauno-
ceraunoscopy
cercal
cercaria
cercariae
cercarial (current term)
cercarian
cercarians
cercarias
cerchiaraite
cerci
cercidosome
cercises
cerclage
cercocebus
cercocebus atys
cercocystis
cercomer
cercomonad
cercopithecid

Literary usage of Cercarial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Animal Parasites and Messmates by Beneden (Pierre Joseph) (1885)
"According to the observations of Willemoes-Suhm, this trematode passes its cercarial life freely in the sea, and instead of encysting itself in the body of ..."

2. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1918)
"It would therefore seem proven that all human schistosome infections take place following cercarial and not ..."

3. The Health Gap: Beyond Pregnancy and Reproduction by Jennifer Kitts, Janet Hatcher Roberts (1996)
"... immersion in infected waters, women may have higher infection rates than men during peak periods of cercarial shedding (Huang and Manderson 1992; ..."

4. The Diagnostics and treatment of tropical diseases by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1917)
"It would therefore seem proven that all human schistosome infections take place following cercarial and not ..."

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