metacyclic

As a noun terms

is .

As an adjective metacyclic is

(biology) describing the infective part of the life cycle of trypanosomes outside the body of a host.

As a noun host

is autumn (season).

As an adjective metacyclic is

(biology) describing the infective part of the life cycle of trypanosomes outside the body of a host.

As a noun trypanosome

is (zoology) any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates.

As an adjective metacyclic is

(biology) describing the infective part of the life cycle of trypanosomes outside the body of a host.

As adjectives the difference between infective and metacyclic

is that infective is able to cause infection; infectious while metacyclic is (biology) describing the infective part of the life cycle of trypanosomes outside the body of a host.

As a noun infective

is (epidemiology) a person who is capable of spreading a disease by infecting others.

As adjectives the difference between metacyclic and procyclic

is that metacyclic is describing the infective part of the life cycle of trypanosomes outside the body of a host while procyclic is that generates a cycle.