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scolex [ˈskəʊlɛks] n pl scoleces [skəʊˈliːsiːz], scolices [ˈskɒlɪˌsiːz ˈskəʊ-] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) the headlike part of a tapeworm, bearing hooks and suckers by which the animal is attached to the tissues of its host [from New Latin, from Greek skōlēx worm] Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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12 Incisional biopsy and marginal excision are contraindicated in hydatid disease because the cysts contain foreign proteins and scoleces that may precipitate anaphylaxis. |
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