| echinococcotomy |
An operation for evacuation of an echinococcal cyst.
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| Echinococcus granulosus |
A species of tapeworms that infests dogs and other carnivores. Its larva, called a hydatid, develops in other mammals, including humans, and causes the formation of hydatid cysts in the liver or lungs. SEE:
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| Echinococcus hydatidosus |
A variety of Echinococcus characterized by development of daughter cysts from the mother cyst. SEE: hydatid.
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| echin(o)- |
a combining form denoting relationship to spines or to something spiny.
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| Echinochasmus |
a genus of parasitic intestinal flukes of the family Echinostomatidae. E. perfolia´tus is a cause of echinostomiasis in Japan.
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