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proglottid

  • a variation of proglottis.
    proglottis
    noun
    one of the segments or joints of a tapeworm, containing complete reproductive systems, usually both male and female.

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The proglottid detaches from the body of the worm and is released into the feces of the organism.

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The proglottid detaches and is released in the feces of the host.

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