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Cercarial

Definition:

Cercarial is an adjective that refers to anything related to cercariae, which are the larval stage of certain parasites, such as schistosomes.

Senses:

Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of cercariae or their behavior.

Sense 2: Infectious or concerning diseases caused by cercariae.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1: The cercarial stage of the parasite is essential for its reproduction.

Sense 2: Swimming in contaminated waters puts you at risk of contracting cercarial dermatitis.

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