English Explanatory Dictionary

protoscolex

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The juvenile scolex formed from the germinal layer of a hydatid metacestode.

Word forms

protoscolex protoscoleces protoscolices

Etymology

From proto- + scolex.

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