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taenia

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: taenia

1
 n
a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
2
 n
tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: taenia
1

n a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband

Synonyms:
fillet, tenia
Type of:
headband
a band worn around or over the head
2

n tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host

Type of:
cestode, tapeworm
ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
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