SCOLEX Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word scolex. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word scolex. (close relations)

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Definition of SCOLEX


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	larva				nounn
	noun • the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
	parasite				nounn
	noun • an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
	tapeworm				nounn
	noun • ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
	worm				nounn
	noun • any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect • a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network • screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack verb • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

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