Definition
Plural of cysticercus; the larval stage of tapeworms that develop as fluid-filled cysts in animal tissues.
Etymology
Plural of cysticercus, from Latin 'cystis' (cyst) + 'cercus' (tail). The name describes these larvae having a tail-like structure inside their cyst-like bodies.
Kelly Says
When you eat undercooked pork or beef, you might ingest these microscopic tapeworm larvae—they're one reason food safety matters! The 'tail' inside is actually the adult tapeworm's head waiting to wake up.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሲስቲካርሲ
sis-ti-ka-rsi
ARالعربية
القيشية
al-qayshiya
BNবাংলা
কিস্টিকারসর্সি
kis-ti-ka-ras-si
CACatalà
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
CSČeština
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
DADansk
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
DEDeutsch
Cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
ELΕλληνικά
κυστικερκία
kys-ti-ker-kee-a
ESEspañol
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
FAفارسی
سیستیکارسیس
sis-ti-ka-ra-si-s
FISuomi
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
FRFrançais
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
GUGU
સિસ્ટિકાર્સર્સી
sis-ti-ka-rs-si
HAHA
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
HEעברית
ציסטיקרסרסי
sist-i-ka-res-si
HIहिन्दी
सिस्टिकरसरसी
sis-ti-ka-ras-si
HUMagyar
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
IDBahasa Indonesia
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
IGIG
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
ITItaliano
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
KKKK
цистикәрсәр
sis-tik-ar-ser
KMKM
ស្ទាប់រាប
s-taap-ra-ap
MRMR
सिस्टिकरसरसी
sis-ti-ka-ras-si
MSBahasa Melayu
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
MYမြန်မာ
စစ်စတစ်ကာစီ
sit-sit-ka-si
NLNederlands
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
NONorsk
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
PAPA
ਸਿਸਟਿਕਾਰਸਰਸੀ
sis-ti-ka-ras-si
PLPolski
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
PTPortuguês
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
RORomână
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
RUРусский
цистицерцы
sist-i-tsir-tsy
SVSvenska
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
SWKiswahili
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
TAதமிழ்
சिस्टிகர்கர்சி
sis-ti-ka-r-gar-si
TEతెలుగు
సిస్టికర్సర్సి
sis-ti-ka-r-sar-si
THไทย
ไซสติกอาร์พี
sai-stik-ar-pee
TLTL
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
TRTürkçe
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
UKУкраїнська
цистицерці
sist-i-tsir-tsi
URاردو
سسٹیکارسیس
sis-ti-ka-ra-si-s
VITiếng Việt
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
YOYO
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si
ZUZU
cysticercerci
sis-ti-ser-ser-si