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GENUS TAENIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the family Taeniidae: tapeworms
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Taenia" is a kind of...):
worm genus (a genus of worms)
Meronyms (members of "genus Taenia"):
taenia (tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host)
Holonyms ("genus Taenia" is a member of...):
family Taeniidae; Taeniidae (a family of Cestoda)
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