strobila

English

Etymology

From New Latin strobila, from Ancient Greek στροβίλη (strobílē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɹəʊˈbaɪlə/

Noun

strobila (plural strobilae)

  1. (zoology) A jointed series of segments of an organism, as of the body of a tapeworm, posterior to the unjointed collum.

Derived terms

References

  • “strobila”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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