"proscolex" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: proscolices [plural]
Etymology: From New Latin proscōlēx, from Ancient Greek προ- (pro-) + σκώληξ (skṓlēx). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|proscōlēx}} New Latin proscōlēx, {{der|en|grc|προ-}} Ancient Greek προ- (pro-) Head templates: {{en-noun|proscolices}} proscolex (plural proscolices)
  1. (zoology) An early larval form of a trematode worm; a redia. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-proscolex-en-noun-nxafbWQQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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