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Taenia

noun
(pl. taeniae)
1.
A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.  Synonyms: fillet, tenia.
2.
Tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host.



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... which still hang over the phenomena of the nervous system. He is steeped too deeply in the base nomenclature of the antique school, and too indolent to question the import of Pons, Commissure, Island, Taenia, Nates, Testes, Cornu, Hippocamp, Thalamus, Vermes, Arbor Vitro, Respiratory Tract, Ganglia of Increase, and all such phrase of unmeaning sound, ever to be productive of lucid interpretation of the cerebro-spinal ens. Custom alone sanctions his ...
— Surgical Anatomy • Joseph Maclise



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