cercaria

From New Latin cercāria, from Ancient Greek κέρκος (kérkos, “tail”) + -āria.

• IPA^(key): /sɜː(ɹ)ˈkɛəɹɪə/
• Rhymes: -ɛəɹi.ə

cercaria (plural cercarias or cercariae)

1. The parasitic larva of trematodes that infect the final host generally.

• “cercaria”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [sər.kəˈɾi.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [seɾ.kaˈɾi.a]

cercaria

1. first/third-person singular conditional of cercar

cercaria

1. (reintegrationist norm) first/third-person singular conditional of cercar

• Hyphenation: cer‧ca‧ri‧a

cercaria

1. first/third-person singular conditional of cercar