hydatid

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English - Turkish
(Tıp) İnsan veya hayvan vücudunda bulunan ve içinde su ve ekinokok sürfesi bulunan kesecik, hidatit
English - English
A cyst due to infection by larvae of some species of the tapeworm Echinococcus
It is usually formed by parasitic worms, esp
A membranous sac or bladder filled with a pellucid fluid, found in various parts of the bodies of animals, but unconnected with the tissues
{i} type of cyst (Medicine)
cyst filled with liquid; forms as a result of infestation by tapeworm larvae (as in echinococcosis)
by larval tapeworms, as Echinococcus and Cœnurus
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hydatid mole
an abnormality during pregnancy; chorionic villi around an aborting embryo degenerate and form clusters of fluid-filled sacs