ARMED TAPEWORM


Meaning of ARMED TAPEWORM in English

The pork tapeworm (Taenia solium). Contracted from undercooked or measly pork (pork infected with the larval forms of the tapeworm). Can grow to be 3-6 feet (0.9-1.8 m) long in the human intestine. Also known as the measly tapeworm.

English dictionary of medicine.      Английский словарь медицины.