cysticercoses
cysticercoses is the plural of cysticercosis.
Meaning of cysticercosis
Noun
cysticercosis (countable and uncountable, plural cysticercoses)
- A parasitic infestation of the voluntary muscles, lungs, central nervous system and other organs, caused by the ingestion of eggs of the tapeworm Taenia solium.
- Synonyms:
- porcine measles, sheep measles
Questions about cysticercoses
- What is cysticercoses the plural of?
- Cysticercoses is the plural of cysticercosis.
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