What does scolex mean?
Definitions for scolex
ˈskoʊ lɛks; skoʊˈli siz; ˈskɒl əˌsiz, ˈskoʊ lə-scolex
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scolexnoun
The structure at the rear end of a tapeworm which, in the adult, has suckers and hooks by which it attaches itself to a host.
Webster Dictionary
Scolexnoun
the embryo produced directly from the egg in a metagenetic series, especially the larva of a tapeworm or other parasitic worm. See Illust. of Echinococcus
Scolexnoun
one of the Scolecida
Etymology: [NL., from Gr. skw`lhx worm, grub.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of scolex in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of scolex in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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