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Taenia
(gcide) | Taenia \Tae"ni*a\, n.; pl. Taeniae. [L., a ribbon, a
tapeworm.]
1. (Zool.) A genus of intestinal worms which includes the
common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm.
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2. (Anat.) A band; a structural line; -- applied to several
bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.
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3. (Arch.) The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric
frieze, separating it from the architrave.
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Argyrotaenia
(gcide) | Argyrotaenia \Argyrotaenia\ n.
1. 1 a genus comprising the orange tortrix.
Syn: genus Argyrotaenia.
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Eutaenia sirtalis
(gcide) | Lizard \Liz"ard\, n. [OE. lesarde, OF. lesarde, F. l['e]zard, L.
lacerta, lacertus. Cf. Alligator, Lacerta.]
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1. (Zool.) Any one of the numerous species of reptiles
belonging to the order Lacertilia; sometimes, also
applied to reptiles of other orders, as the Hatteria.
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Note: Most lizards have an elongated body, with four legs,
and a long tail; but there are some without legs, and
some with a short, thick tail. Most have scales, but
some are naked; most have eyelids, but some do not. The
tongue is varied in form and structure. In some it is
forked, in others, as the chameleons, club-shaped, and
very extensible. See Amphisb[ae]na, Chameleon,
Gecko, Gila monster, Horned toad, Iguana, and
Dragon, 6.
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2. (Naut.) A piece of rope with thimble or block spliced into
one or both of the ends. --R. H. Dana, Ir.
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3. A piece of timber with a forked end, used in dragging a
heavy stone, a log, or the like, from a field.
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Lizard snake (Zool.), the garter snake ({Eut[ae]nia
sirtalis}).
Lizard stone (Min.), a kind of serpentine from near Lizard
Point, Cornwall, England, -- used for ornamental purposes.
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Pygosceles taeniata
(gcide) | Gentoo \Gen*too"\ (j[e^]n*t[=oo]"), n.; pl. Gentoos
(j[e^]n*t[=oo]z").
A penguin (Pygosceles t[ae]niata). [Falkland Is.]
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Taenia
(gcide) | Taenia \Tae"ni*a\, n.; pl. Taeniae. [L., a ribbon, a
tapeworm.]
1. (Zool.) A genus of intestinal worms which includes the
common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm.
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2. (Anat.) A band; a structural line; -- applied to several
bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.
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3. (Arch.) The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric
frieze, separating it from the architrave.
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Taenia coenurus
(gcide) | Coenurus \C[oe]*nu"rus\, n. [NL. fr. Gr. koino`s common + o'yra`
tail.] (Zool.)
The larval stage of a tapeworm (T[ae]nia c[oe]nurus) which
forms bladderlike sacs in the brain of sheep, causing the
fatal disease known as water brain, vertigo, staggers or gid.
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Note: This bladder worm has on its surface numerous small
heads, each of which, when swallowed by a dog, becomes
a mature tapeworm in the dog's intestine.
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Taenia echinococcus
(gcide) | Echinococcus \E*chi`no*coc"cus\ ([e^]*k[imac]"n[-o]*k[o^]k*k),
n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'echi^nos hedgehog, sea urchin + ko`kkos
grain, seed, berry. So called because forming little granular
bodies, each armed with hooklets and disposed upon the inner
wall of the hydatid cysts.] (Zo["o]l.)
A parasite of man and of many domestic and wild animals,
forming compound cysts or tumors (called hydatid cysts) in
various organs, but especially in the liver and lungs, which
often cause death. It is the larval stage of the {T[ae]nia
echinococcus}, a small tapeworm peculiar to the dog. The
adult form is not found in man.
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Taenia mediocanellata
(gcide) | Tapeworm \Tape"worm`\, n. (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of cestode worms belonging to
Taenia and many allied genera. The body is long, flat, and
composed of numerous segments or proglottids varying in
shape, those toward the end of the body being much larger and
longer than the anterior ones, and containing the fully
developed sexual organs. The head is small, destitute of a
mouth, but furnished with two or more suckers (which vary
greatly in shape in different genera), and sometimes, also,
with hooks for adhesion to the walls of the intestines of the
animals in which they are parasitic. The larvae (see
Cysticercus) live in the flesh of various creatures, and
when swallowed by another animal of the right species develop
into the mature tapeworm in its intestine. See Illustration
in Appendix.
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Note: Three species are common parasites of man: the {pork
tapeworm} (Taenia solium), the larva of which is
found in pork; the beef tapeworm ({Taenia
mediocanellata}), the larva of which lives in the flesh
of young cattle; and the broad tapeworm
(Bothriocephalus latus) which is found chiefly in the
inhabitants of the mountainous regions of Europe and
Asia. See also Echinococcus, Cysticercus,
Proglottis, and 2d Measles, 4.
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Taenia solium
(gcide) | Tapeworm \Tape"worm`\, n. (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of cestode worms belonging to
Taenia and many allied genera. The body is long, flat, and
composed of numerous segments or proglottids varying in
shape, those toward the end of the body being much larger and
longer than the anterior ones, and containing the fully
developed sexual organs. The head is small, destitute of a
mouth, but furnished with two or more suckers (which vary
greatly in shape in different genera), and sometimes, also,
with hooks for adhesion to the walls of the intestines of the
animals in which they are parasitic. The larvae (see
Cysticercus) live in the flesh of various creatures, and
when swallowed by another animal of the right species develop
into the mature tapeworm in its intestine. See Illustration
in Appendix.
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Note: Three species are common parasites of man: the {pork
tapeworm} (Taenia solium), the larva of which is
found in pork; the beef tapeworm ({Taenia
mediocanellata}), the larva of which lives in the flesh
of young cattle; and the broad tapeworm
(Bothriocephalus latus) which is found chiefly in the
inhabitants of the mountainous regions of Europe and
Asia. See also Echinococcus, Cysticercus,
Proglottis, and 2d Measles, 4.
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Taeniacide
(gcide) | Taeniacide \Tae"ni*a*cide`\, n. Also Teniacide \Te"ni*a*cide`\ .
[Taenia + -cide.] (Med.)
A remedy to destroy tapeworms.
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Taeniada
(gcide) | Taeniada \Tae*ni"a*da\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
Same as Taenioidea.
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Taeniae
(gcide) | Taenia \Tae"ni*a\, n.; pl. Taeniae. [L., a ribbon, a
tapeworm.]
1. (Zool.) A genus of intestinal worms which includes the
common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm.
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2. (Anat.) A band; a structural line; -- applied to several
bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.
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3. (Arch.) The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric
frieze, separating it from the architrave.
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Taeniafuge
(gcide) | Taeniafuge \Tae"ni*a*fuge`\, n. Also Teniafuge \Te"ni*a*fuge`\
[Taenia + L. fugare to drive away.] (Med.)
A remedy to expel tapeworms.
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Taeniasis
(gcide) | Taeniasis \Tae*ni"a*sis\, n. Also Teniasis \Te*ni"a*sis\ [NL.
See Taenia.] (Med.)
Ill health due to taenia, or tapeworms.
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Taeniata
(gcide) | Taeniata \Tae`ni*a"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. taenia a ribbon.]
(Zool.)
A division of Ctenophora including those which have a long,
ribbonlike body. The Venus's girdle is the most familiar
example.
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