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Strobila :: Strobilae (pl. ) of Strobil.

Strobila :: Strobila (n.) A form of the larva of certain Discophora in a state of development succeeding the scyphistoma. The body of the strobila becomes elongated, and subdivides transversely into a series of lobate segments which eventually become ephyrae, or young medusae..

Strobilaceous :: Strobila (n.) A mature tapeworm.

Strobilaceous :: Strobilaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a strobile or cone.

Strobilae :: Stroam (v. i.) To take long strides in walking.

Strobilation :: Strobilaceous (a.) Producing strobiles.

Strobile :: Strobilation (n.) The act or phenomenon of spontaneously dividing transversely, as do certain species of annelids and helminths; transverse fission. See Illust. under Syllidian..

Strobile :: Strobile (n.) A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, as the hop or pine; a cone. See Cone, n., 3..

Strobile :: Strobile (n.) An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, as the tapeworm, -- one of the forms that occur in metagenesis..

Strobiliform :: Strobile (n.) Same as Strobila.

Strobiline :: Strobiliform (a.) Shaped like a strobile.

Stroboscope :: Strobiline (a.) Of or pertaining to a strobile; strobilaceous; strobiliform; as, strobiline fruits..

Stroboscope :: Stroboscope (n.) An instrument for studying or observing the successive phases of a periodic or varying motion by means of light which is periodically interrupted.