PHYLLIDIUM


Meaning of PHYLLIDIUM in English

fə̇ˈlidēəm noun

( plural phyllid·ia -ēə)

Etymology: New Latin, from phyll- + -idium

: any of two or four complex muscular usually leaf-shaped or cuplike outgrowths from the lateral wall of the scolex of some tapeworms

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