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Taen :: Taen () Alt. of Ta'e.

Taenia :: Taenia (n.) A genus of intestinal worms which includes the common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm.

Taenia :: Taenia (n.) A band; a structural line; -- applied to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.

Taenia :: Taenia (n.) The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric frieze, separating it from the architrave..

Taeniada :: Taeniada (n. pl.) Same as Taenioidea.

Taeniae :: Taeniae (pl. ) of Taeni.

Taeniata :: Taeniata (n. pl.) A division of Ctenophora including those which have a long, ribbonlike body. The Venus's girdle is the most familiar example..

Taenidia :: Taenidia (pl. ) of Taenidiu.

Taenidium :: Taenidium (n.) The chitinous fiber forming the spiral thread of the tracheae of insects. See Illust. of Trachea.

Taenioglossa :: Taenioglossa (n. pl.) An extensive division of gastropod mollusks in which the odontophore is long and narrow, and usually bears seven rows of teeth. It includes a large number of families both marine and fresh-water..

Taenioglossate :: Taenioglossate (a.) Of or pertaining to the Taenioglossa.

Taenioid :: Taenioid (a.) Ribbonlike; shaped like a ribbon.

Taenioid :: Taenioid (a.) Like or pertaining to Taenia.

Taenioidea :: Taenioidea (n. pl.) The division of cestode worms which comprises the tapeworms. See Tapeworm.

Taeniola :: Taeniola (n.) One of the radial partitions which separate the internal cavities of certain medusae.

Taeniolae :: Taeniolae (pl. ) of Taeniol.

Taeniosomi :: Taeniosomi (n. pl.) An order of fishes remarkable for their long and compressed form. The ribbon fishes are examples. See Ribbon fish, under Ribbon..