scolex (Crossword)

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  1. Clue: Tapeworm part
    Answer: scolex

Definitions of “scolex”
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• The knoblike anterior end of a tapeworm
• The head region of a cestode (tapeworm)
• The head or anterior end of a tapeworm attached by suckers
• (sko´leks) the attachment organ (mouth) of a tapeworm
• The embryo produced directly from the egg in a metagenetic series
• The "head" of a tapeworm parasite, armed with hooks or suckers and used for attachment and locomotion
• The head of a tapeworm, with suckers or hooks that enable the parasitic worm to attach itself to its host

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