Cephalocercal :: Cephalocercal (a.) Relating to the long axis of the body.

Cercal :: Cercal (a.) Of or pertaining to the tail.

Cercaria :: Cercaria (n.) The larval form of a trematode worm having the shape of a tadpole, with its body terminated by a tail-like appendage..

Cercarian :: Cercarian (a.) Of, like, or pertaining to, the Cercariae..

Cercarian :: Cercarian (n.) One of the Cercariae.

Cercarle :: Cercarle (pl. ) of Cercari.

Cerci :: Cerci (pl. ) of Cercu.

Cercopod :: Cercopod (n.) One of the jointed antenniform appendages of the posterior somites of certain insects.

Cercus :: Cercus (n.) See Cercopod.

Cysticerce :: Cysticerce (n.) Alt. of Cysticercu.

Cysticercus :: Cysticercus (n.) The larval form of a tapeworm, having the head and neck of a tapeworm attached to a saclike body filled with fluid; -- called also bladder worm, hydatid, and measle (as, pork measle)..

Diphycercal :: Diphycercal (a.) Having the tail fin divided into two equal parts by the notochord, or end of the vertebral column; protocercal. See Protocercal..

Heterocercal :: Heterocercal (a.) Having the vertebral column evidently continued into the upper lobe of the tail, which is usually longer than the lower one, as in sharks..

Heterocercy :: Heterocercy (n.) Unequal development of the tail lobes of fishes; the possession of a heterocercal tail.

Homocercal :: Homocercal (a.) Having the tail nearly or quite symmetrical, the vertebral column terminating near its base; -- opposed to heterocercal..

Homocercy :: Homocercy (n.) The possession of a homocercal tail.

Protocercal :: Protocercal (a.) Having a caudal fin extending around the end of the vertebral column, like that which is first formed in the embryo of fishes; diphycercal..

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