See Also: Redia(medicine)
redia(dictionary)

Perseus (iou) and redia (iou)


Perseus (iou)



Perseus noun. M16.
[Latin & Greek, name of rescuer of Andromeda in Greek mythol.]
(The name of) a conspicuous constellation of the northern hemisphere, lying in the Milky Way between Andromeda and Auriga.

redia (iou)



redia noun. . L19.
[mod. Latin, from Francesco Redi (1626-98), Italian biologist: see -IA1.]
Zoology. A digenean trematode (fluke) in the larval stage developed from a sporocyst in the main intermediate host, and in turn forming a number of cercariae.