Hymenolepis
(hī″mĕ-nol′ĕ-pĭs)
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[hymen + Gr. lepis, scale]
A genus of tapeworm parasitic in birds and mammals.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Hymenolepis." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/762588/all/Hymenolepis.
Hymenolepis. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/762588/all/Hymenolepis. Accessed November 8, 2024.
Hymenolepis. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/762588/all/Hymenolepis
Hymenolepis [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 08]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/762588/all/Hymenolepis.
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