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nounAn embryonic form of a tapeworm, enclosed in a spherical membrane armed with six hooks
Origin
From onco- (“lump”) + -sphere.
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oncosphere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oncosphere
“oncosphere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oncosphere. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oncosphere,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oncosphere.
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