Definitions For Coenurus

Noun

{{en-noun, coenuri}} (zoology) A complex tapeworm larva growing interstitially in vertebrate tissues and consisting of a large fluid-filled sac from the inner wall of which numerous scolex, scolices develop.

Derived terms

{{col3, en, coenurosis}}

Etymology

{{der, en, NL., -}}, from {{der, en, grc, -}} {{af, grc, κοινός, οὐρά, -ος, t1=common, t2=tail, pos3=nominal suffix, nocat=1}}.

Anagrams

cernuous

Is Coenurus a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
14

The word Coenurus is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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