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Strobila
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A mature tapeworm.
(2):
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Strobila'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/strobila.html. 1828.