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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024stro•bi•la (strō bī′lə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lae (-lē).USA pronunciation [Zool.]- Invertebrates, Microbiologythe body of a tapeworm exclusive of the head and neck region. Cf. scolex.
- Invertebratesthe chain of segments of the larva of a jellyfish in the class Scyphozoa, each segment of which gives rise to a free-swimming medusa.
- Greek strobí̄lē a plug of lint shaped like a fir cone; see strobilus
- Neo-Latin, origin, originally coined as a genus name
- 1835–45
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: strobila /ˈstrəʊbɪlə/ n ( pl -bilae / -bɪliː/)- the body of a tapeworm, consisting of a string of similar segments (proglottides)
Etymology: 19th Century: from New Latin, from Greek strobilē plug of lint twisted into a cone shape, from strobilos a fir cone |