echinococcus
Definitions
A parasite of humans and of many domestic and wild animals, thought to be the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus, that forms compound cysts or tumours (called hydatid cysts) in various organs, but especially in the liver and lungs.
Equivalents
Françaiséchinocoque
Русскийэхиноко́кк
2 more languages
Ελληνικάεχινόκοκκος
Polskibąblowcowy
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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