tapeworm

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable) Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.
2. (countable) Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.
3. (uncountable) Infection by tapeworms.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To move along in a wriggling manner, like a tapeworm.
2. (transitive) To treat (an animal) for tapeworm infection.

Concepts

ver solitaire

ténia

cestode

tænia

Synonymes

taenia

cestode

intestinal worm

belt

cordon

fillet

film

📽️

movie

ribbon

🎀

strip

stripe

tape

worm

🪱

band

intestinal pinworms

banderol

banderole

Traductions

Bandwurm

tenia

verme solitario

tenia

lintworm

ταινία

solitaria

tênia

lombriz solitaria

taenia

🎀

lombriz

🪱

lombrico

Cestoda

şerit

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈteɪpˌwɝm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From tape + worm.