¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Taenioid
1. like a tapeworm [adj]
Medical Definition of Taenioid
1.
1. Ribbonlike; shaped like a ribbon.
2.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taenioid
Literary usage of Taenioid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On Animal and Vegetable Parasites of the Human Body: A Manual of Their by Friedrich Küchenmeister (1857)
"It is clear that these taenioid embryos arrive by immigration into the abdominal
cavity of the meal-worms, and in fact, as Stein suspected, ..."
2. On Animal and Vegetable Parasites of the Human Body: A Manual of Their by Friedrich Küchenmeister (1857)
"It is clear that these taenioid embryos arrive by immigration into the abdominal
cavity of the meal-worms, and in fact, as Stein suspected, ..."
3. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical by Royal Microscopical Society (Great Britain) (1873)
"... the resting larvae, or scolex, whilst in the mouse, frequently assumes the
taenioid condition; but in all such cases the incomplete development of the ..."
4. Fresh-water Biology by Henry Baldwin Ward, George Chandler Whipple (1918)
"The taenioid Cestodes of North American Birds. US Nat. Mus., Bull. 69, 141 pp.
STILES, CW and HASSALL, A. 1012. Index-Catalog of Medical and Veterinary ..."
5. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine, Taylor and Francis (1855)
"... gives rise to a flattened riband, composed of numerous narrow articulations,
and presenting at the first glance exactly the appearance of a taenioid ..."
6. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1861)
"Body very elongated and taenioid, with the scales rudimentary; snout rather short,
cleft of the mouth wide ; strong conical teeth in the jaws, ..."
Other Resources:
