Definition of scolex in English:

scolex

nounPlural scolices ˈskəʊlɛksˈskoʊˌlɛks

Zoology

The anterior end of a tapeworm, bearing suckers and hooks for attachment.
Example sentencesExamples
- However, a developing hydatid cyst up to 5 cm in diameter may not show scolices as they appear about 1 year after infestation.
- Posterior to the scolex are segments called proglottids.
- Rare degenerating scolices and hooklets were sometimes seen.
- Over time, the scolex degenerated and the aberrant larval form proliferated.
- The cysts were sent for histopathologic examination and the contents for cytologic examination for scolices and hooklets.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek skōlēx 'worm'.

Definition of scolex in US English:

scolex

nounˈskoʊˌlɛksˈskōˌleks

Zoology

The anterior end of a tapeworm, bearing suckers and hooks for attachment.
Example sentencesExamples
- Rare degenerating scolices and hooklets were sometimes seen.
- Posterior to the scolex are segments called proglottids.
- Over time, the scolex degenerated and the aberrant larval form proliferated.
- However, a developing hydatid cyst up to 5 cm in diameter may not show scolices as they appear about 1 year after infestation.
- The cysts were sent for histopathologic examination and the contents for cytologic examination for scolices and hooklets.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek skōlēx ‘worm’.

单词	scolex
释义	Definition of scolex in English: scolex nounPlural scolices ˈskəʊlɛksˈskoʊˌlɛks Zoology The anterior end of a tapeworm, bearing suckers and hooks for attachment. Example sentencesExamples However, a developing hydatid cyst up to 5 cm in diameter may not show scolices as they appear about 1 year after infestation. Posterior to the scolex are segments called proglottids. Rare degenerating scolices and hooklets were sometimes seen. Over time, the scolex degenerated and the aberrant larval form proliferated. The cysts were sent for histopathologic examination and the contents for cytologic examination for scolices and hooklets. Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek skōlēx 'worm'. Definition of scolex in US English: scolex nounˈskoʊˌlɛksˈskōˌleks Zoology The anterior end of a tapeworm, bearing suckers and hooks for attachment. Example sentencesExamples Rare degenerating scolices and hooklets were sometimes seen. Posterior to the scolex are segments called proglottids. Over time, the scolex degenerated and the aberrant larval form proliferated. However, a developing hydatid cyst up to 5 cm in diameter may not show scolices as they appear about 1 year after infestation. The cysts were sent for histopathologic examination and the contents for cytologic examination for scolices and hooklets. Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek skōlēx ‘worm’.
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