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Meaning of taenia

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taenia

noun

Definitions

  1. A ribbon worn in the hair in ancient Greece.

  2. (Doric architecture) A band between the frieze and architrave in the Doric order.

  3. Any of several ribbon-like bands of tissue.

  4. Any species of the genus Taenia of tapeworms.