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onchosphere

onchosphere is the alternative form of oncosphere.

Meaning of oncosphere

Noun

oncosphere (plural oncospheres)

  1. An embryonic form of a tapeworm, enclosed in a spherical membrane armed with six hooks
    Synonyms:
    hexacanth

Forms of onchosphere

pluralonchospheres

Questions about onchosphere

What is onchosphere the alternative form of?
Onchosphere is the alternative form of oncosphere.

Words near onchosphere in the dictionary

  1. onchocercomata
  2. onchocercosis
  3. onchocercotic
  4. onchodermatitis
  5. onchom
  6. onchosphere
  7. onchospheres
  8. onchs
  9. oncidium
  10. oncidiums
  11. oncilla

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