bothridium

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Synonyms: bothrium

Antonyms: bothrium

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. An [[outgrowth]] from the [[scolex]] of some [[tapeworm]]s that is used for [[adhesion]].
2. In [[chelicerates]], a projecting cup constituting the [[trichobothrium]].

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