Strobila (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural stro·bi·lae [stroh-bahy-lee]. /stroʊˈbaɪ li/. Zoology.
  1. the body of a tapeworm exclusive of the head and neck region.
  2. the chain of segments of the larva of a jellyfish in the class Scyphozoa, each segment of which gives rise to a free-swimming medusa.
noun plural -bilae (-bɪliː)
  1. the body of a tapeworm, consisting of a string of similar segments (proglottides)
  2. a less common name for scyphistoma
Strobila (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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