Medical Definition of Taenia solium

1. The pork tapeworm. 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 armed tapeworm and the measly tapeworm. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Taenia Solium

Taenia africana
Taenia armata
Taenia crassicollis
Taenia demerariensis
Taenia dentata
Taenia equina
Taenia hominis
Taenia hydatigena
Taenia madagascariensis
Taenia minima
Taenia ovis
Taenia philippina
Taenia pisiformis
Taenia quadrilobata
taenia saginata
taenia solium (current term)
Taenia taeniaeformis
taenidium
taeniid
Taeniidae
Taeniidae
taenioglossa
taenioglossate
taenioid
taenioid
taenioidea
taeniola
Taeniorhynchus
taeniosomi
Taenzer's stain

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