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Word: Miracidium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek meirakidion, diminutive of meirakion ‘boy, stripling’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmʌɪrəˈsɪdɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a free-swimming ciliated larval stage in which a parasitic fluke passes from the egg to its first host, typically a snail.
Short Definition:free-swimming ciliated larval stage in which parasitic fluke passes from egg to its first host
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