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Armed tapeworm: Taenia solium.
tapeworm /tape·worm/ (tÄp´werm) cestode; a parasitic intestinal worm with a flattened, bandlike form. armed tapeworm Taenia solium. beef tapeworm Taenia saginata.
tapeworm, name for the parasitic flatworms forming the class Cestoda. All tapeworms spend the adult phase of their lives as parasites in the gut of a vertebrate ...
tape·worm (t p wûrm) n. Any of various ribbonlike, often very long flatworms of the class Cestoda, that lack an alimentary canal and are parasitic in the intestines ...
"Armed tapeworm" The pork tapeworm (Taenia solium). Contracted from undercooked or measly pork ...
Armed tapeworm (Taenia solium) An armed tapeworm has its head equipped with 4 suckers and a double crown of hooks with the length of 4-6m. Hypermature