SCOLEX

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The embryo produced directly from the egg in a metagenetic series, especially the larva of a tapeworm or other parasitic worm. See Illust. of Echinococcus.

2.
n.

One of the Scolecida.


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