ANAPOLYSIS


Meaning of ANAPOLYSIS in English

ˌanəˈpäləsə̇s noun

( plural anapoly·ses -əˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from an- + apolysis

: the retention of ripe proglottids throughout life (as in most pseudophyllidean tapeworms) — compare apolysis

• an·apo·lyt·ic (ˈ)a|napə|lid.ik, |anəp- adjective

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