01 n. A genus of intestinal worms which includes the common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm.
pl.
Taeniae ((#))
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A genus of intestinal worms which includes the common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm.(Zool.) See: Tapeworm
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2.
A band; a structural line; -- applied to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.(Anat.)
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3.
The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric frieze, separating it from the architrave.(Arch.)