Definition of proglottid in English:

proglottid

noun prəʊˈɡlɒtɪdˌprōˈɡlädəd

Zoology

Each segment in the strobila of a tapeworm, containing a complete sexually mature reproductive system.
Example sentencesExamples
- Eggs are released by disintegration or rupture of ripened proglottids.
- Their bodies are long and flat, made up of many segments called proglottids.
- Each segment, or proglottid, may contain as many as 40,000 eggs.
- Posterior to the scolex are segments called proglottids.
- About 10 posterior proglottids from each of five adult cestodes were longitudinally disrupted with sterilized forceps.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek proglōssis, proglōssid- 'point of the tongue', based on glōssa, glōtta 'tongue' (because of its shape).

Definition of proglottid in US English:

proglottid

(also proglottis)

nounˌprōˈɡlädəd

Zoology

Each segment in the strobila of a tapeworm, containing a complete sexually mature reproductive system.
Example sentencesExamples
- About 10 posterior proglottids from each of five adult cestodes were longitudinally disrupted with sterilized forceps.
- Their bodies are long and flat, made up of many segments called proglottids.
- Each segment, or proglottid, may contain as many as 40,000 eggs.
- Eggs are released by disintegration or rupture of ripened proglottids.
- Posterior to the scolex are segments called proglottids.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek proglōssis, proglōssid- ‘point of the tongue’, based on glōssa, glōtta ‘tongue’ (because of its shape).

单词	proglottid
释义	Definition of proglottid in English: proglottid noun prəʊˈɡlɒtɪdˌprōˈɡlädəd Zoology Each segment in the strobila of a tapeworm, containing a complete sexually mature reproductive system. Example sentencesExamples Eggs are released by disintegration or rupture of ripened proglottids. Their bodies are long and flat, made up of many segments called proglottids. Each segment, or proglottid, may contain as many as 40,000 eggs. Posterior to the scolex are segments called proglottids. About 10 posterior proglottids from each of five adult cestodes were longitudinally disrupted with sterilized forceps. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek proglōssis, proglōssid- 'point of the tongue', based on glōssa, glōtta 'tongue' (because of its shape). Definition of proglottid in US English: proglottid (also proglottis) nounˌprōˈɡlädəd Zoology Each segment in the strobila of a tapeworm, containing a complete sexually mature reproductive system. Example sentencesExamples About 10 posterior proglottids from each of five adult cestodes were longitudinally disrupted with sterilized forceps. Their bodies are long and flat, made up of many segments called proglottids. Each segment, or proglottid, may contain as many as 40,000 eggs. Eggs are released by disintegration or rupture of ripened proglottids. Posterior to the scolex are segments called proglottids. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek proglōssis, proglōssid- ‘point of the tongue’, based on glōssa, glōtta ‘tongue’ (because of its shape).
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