What is the meaning of Redia?

(n.) A kind of larva or nurse, which is prroduced within the sporocyst of certain trematodes by asexual generation. It in turn produces, in the same way, either another generation of rediae or else cercariae within its own body. Called also proscolex, and nurse. See Illustration in Appendix.
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MLAWebster's. "redia" 27 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/redia/definitions/2053536>