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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cys·ti·cer·cus /-ˈsɝkəs/
 囊狀幼蟲

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 cys·ti·cer·cus /-ˈsɝkəs/ 名詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cys·ti·cerce Cys·ti·cer·cus n.  Zool. The larval form of a tapeworm, having the head and neck of a tapeworm attached to a saclike body filled with fluid; -- called also bladder worm, hydatid, and measle (as, pork measle).
 Note:These larvae live in the tissues of various living animals, and, when swallowed by a suitable carnivorous animal, develop into adult tapeworms in the intestine. See Measles, 4, Tapeworm.