Cestodes is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 192 anagrams from letters in cestodes (cdeeosst).
From the New Latin word Cestoda, dating back to 1830-40. See cestus1, -ode1
The variations in the character of cestode proglottides is practically infinite.
Various tapeworm or cestode infections are contracted by eating meat containing the parasite.
An acaris, the Trichodectes, lives in the hair of young dogs and harbours the scolex of this cestode.
The cestode can scarcely be called a parasite under the first vesicular form.
In Pruners case, which is by no means unique, we have seen that two distinct species of cestode may coexist in the human bearer.
In Iceland, a cestode causes the death of a third part of the population.
We have never opened one, large or small, lean or fat, which had not its intestines filled with cestode worms.
Every experimenter is more or less familiar with the cestode larv (C. pisiformis) found wandering in the abdominal cavity.
The papilla itself now becomes moulded into a cestode head, which however is developed in an inverted position.
Several other cestode parasites of domestic animals are believed to develop their intermediate stage in certain arthropods.