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oncospheres

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004586

The motile first larval stages of cyclophyllidean cestodes, morphologically characterized by hooks which aid in migration through the host intestine.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004586
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsolarvae
TranslationsSpanish: oncosferas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004586",
  "term": "oncospheres",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The motile first larval stages of cyclophyllidean cestodes, morphologically characterized by hooks which aid in migration through the host intestine.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "larvae"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "oncosferas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/oncospheres/"
}

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