acanthellas

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A form of acanthella — A larval stage of a species of phylum Acanthocephala of worms, formed within the arthropod host, preceding the cystacanth stage which is infective to the definitive host.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of acanthella
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