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Hydatid vs Hydatiform - What's the difference?

hydatid | hydatiform |

As a noun hydatid

is a cyst due to infection by larvae of some species of the tapeworm.

As an adjective hydatiform is

resembling a hydatid.

hydatid

English

(wikipedia hydatid)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A cyst due to infection by larvae of some species of the tapeworm .

    • hydatiform

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a hydatid.
    • (Webster 1913)