Definition of Echinococci

1. Noun. (plural of echinococcus) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Echinococci

1. echinococcus [n] - See also: echinococcus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Echinococci

echinacoside
echinate
echinated
eching
echini
echinid
echinidan
echinids
echinital
echinite
echinites
echino-
echinocactus
echinocandin
echinocandins
echinococci (current term)
echinococciasis
echinococcoses
echinococcosis
echinococcus
echinococcus cyst
echinococcus disease
echinocyte
echinoderm
echinoderm family
echinoderm genus
echinodermal
echinodermatous
echinoderms
echinoid

Literary usage of Echinococci

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Practical Medicine: With Particular Reference to Physiology by Felix von Niemeyer (1883)
"Experiments of feeding animals with echinococci from man have given no decided results, it is true ; but the tenia echinococcus has been found in the ..."

2. A Treatise on the practice of medicine for the use of students and by Roberts Bartholow (1890)
"Anodynes to relieve pain and support for the increasing weakness are the measures necessary. HYDATIDS OF THE LUNGS—echinococci. Definition. ..."

3. On Animal and Vegetable Parasites of the Human Body: A Manual of Their by Friedrich Küchenmeister (1857)
"The echinococci have long furnished a point of dispute for ... The echinococci are usually divided (and amongst others even by Von Siebold) into ..."

4. Methods of Practical Hygiene by Karl Bernhard Lehmann (1893)
"The examination for trichinae and echinococci is effected •without especial difficulty as in sausage. The meat of diseased animals cannot in general be ..."

5. Handbook of meat inspection by Robert Ostertag, Earley Vernon Wilcox (1907)
"(d) Calcified echinococci. ... as well as echinococci in general, are rarely found in the voluntary musculature. As a rule, they are observed in the ..."

6. Diseases of the digestive organs: With Special Reference to Their Diagnosis by Charles Dettie Aaron (1921)
"At the onset of the disease the diagnosis is not always easy, because, aside from other hepatic affections, hypertrophie cirrhosis, echinococci and syphilis ..."

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