PROGLOTTIS
\pɹəɡlˈɒtiz], \pɹəɡlˈɒtiz], \p_ɹ_ə_ɡ_l_ˈɒ_t_i_z]\
Definitions of PROGLOTTIS
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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One of the free, or nearly free, segments of a tapeworm. It contains both male and female reproductive organs, and is capable of a brief independent existence.
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pr[=o]-glot'is, n. a term applied to the detached segments of the body in the Cestoidea:--pl. PROGLOTT'ID[=E]S.--adj. PROGLOTT'IC. [Gr.,--pro, before, gl[=o]ssa, gl[=o]tta, tongue.]
By Thomas Davidson
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