HyperDic: taenia

English > 2 senses of the word taenia:
NOUNartifacttaenia, tenia, filleta narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
animaltaeniatapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host
English > taenia: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
Synonymstenia, fillet
BroaderheadbandA band worn around or over the head
Spanishtenia
Catalantenia
English > taenia: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningtapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host.
Member ofgenus Taeniatype genus of the family Taeniidae
Broadertapeworm, cestoderibbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
Spanishsolitaria, tenia
Catalancuc solitari, solitari, tènia

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