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Word: Proglottid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek proglōssis, proglōssid- ‘point of the tongue’, based on glōssa, glōtta ‘tongue’ (because of its shape)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prəʊˈɡlɒtɪd
Definition:
each segment in the strobila of a tapeworm, containing a complete sexually mature reproductive system.
Short Definition:each segment in strobila of tapeworm, containing complete sexually mature reproductive system
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