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[NL., a hedgehog, + πόρος, the name. They are formidable, worm-like internal parasites, with gregarina-like embryos, becoming encyst- ed like cestoid worms. Besides Echinorhynchus , the πόρος, Echinorhynchus (e-ki-nō-ring'kus), n. [NL., ἐχῖνος , a hedgehog, + ῥύγχος , snout.] The typical genus of the family Echinorhynchidæ . a pa age: see pore.] The typical genus of stone-corals of the family Echinoporida. La marck.