💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cephalont"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cephalobnoun | Synonym of cephalobid. |
| deutomeritenoun | (arachnology) The fixed segment of the grasping part of chelicerae. |
| cephalogenesisnoun | The formation of the head (in the developing embryo) |
| cephalolichennoun | Any lichen that has cephalodia |
| cephalophorenoun | (Roman Catholicism) Any of a group of saints depicted in art carrying heads in their hands. |
| cephalosomenoun | (zoology) The anterior region or head of insects and other arthropods; the anterior of the cephalothorax. |
| pseudocephalonnoun | An extension of the first segment of the thorax of an insect larva |
| chalimusnoun | The post-copepodid stage of a caligid parasite, having a frontal filament for attaching to the host |
| metacestodenoun | The larval stage of a tapeworm |
| cystacanthnoun | The larva of an acanthocephalan. |
| neogregarinenoun | Any parasitic alveolate of the order Neogregarinorida |
| metacercarianoun | The encysted stage of a trematode parasite (flukes) in the tissues of an intermediate host. |
| acephalocystnoun | (zoology) A larval entozoön in the form of a subglobular or oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in the tissues of man and the lower animals; -- so called from the absence of a head or visible organs on the vesicle. These cysts are the immature stages of certain tapeworms. Also applied to similar cysts of different origin. |
| kentrogonnoun | A parasitic larval form of a Sacculina barnacle. |
| headshieldnoun | A helmet or similar covering that protects the head. |
| kephalinenoun | Archaic form of cephalin. [(biochemistry) A phospholipid found particularly in the cells of nervous tissue; it is also the primary phospholipid in bacteria.] |
| cephalotropismnoun | A tendency to move or orient towards the head; the condition of being cephalotropic. |
| dauerlarvanoun | A morphologically recognizable, nongrowing stage in the postembryological development of the free-living nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. |
| acanthellanoun | (biology) The juvenile infective form of an acanthocephalan. |
| cryptomedusoidnoun | The final stage in the life-cycle of a hydroid containing just a gonophore |
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