Cestode
Cestode noun - Ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates.
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Taenia
Taenia noun - Tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host.
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Taenia and Cestode. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cestode/taenia
Cestode & Taenia. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cestode/taenia>.
Taenia or Cestode. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cestode/taenia.
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