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Taenia   Listen
noun
Taenia  n.  (pl. taeniae)  
1.
(Zool.) A genus of intestinal worms which includes the common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm.
2.
(Anat.) A band; a structural line; applied to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.
3.
(Arch.) The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric frieze, separating it from the architrave.





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