Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

metacestode

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
metaces-tode
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The larval stage of a tapeworm

Etymology

From meta- + cestode.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does metacestode mean?
The larval stage of a tapeworm
Where does metacestode come from?
From meta- + cestode.

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