Echinococcosis
echinococcosis e·chi·no·coc·co·sis (ĭ-kī’nə-kə-kō’sĭs)
n. pl. e·chi·no·coc·co·ses (-sēz)
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[ih-kahy-nuh-durm, ek-uh-nuh-] /ɪˈkaɪ nəˌdɜrm, ˈɛk ə nə-/ noun 1. any marine animal of the invertebrate phylum Echinodermata, having a radiating arrangement of parts and a body wall stiffened by calcareous pieces that may protrude as spines and including the starfishes, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, etc. /ɪˈkaɪnəʊˌdɜːm/ noun 1. any of the marine invertebrate animals constituting […]
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[ih-kahy-nuh-dur-muh-tuh s, ek-uh-nuh-] /ɪˌkaɪ nəˈdɜr mə təs, ˌɛk ə nə-/ adjective 1. belonging or pertaining to the .
- Echinoid
[ih-kahy-noid, ek-uh-noid] /ɪˈkaɪ nɔɪd, ˈɛk əˌnɔɪd/ adjective 1. belonging or pertaining to the class Echinoidea, comprising mainly sea urchins and sand dollars. noun 2. any echinoderm of the Echinoidea. /ɪˈkaɪnɔɪd; ˈɛkə-/ noun 1. any of the echinoderms constituting the class Echinoidea, typically having a rigid ovoid body. The class includes the sea urchins and sand […]