bothridium


bo·thrid·i·um

noun \bō-ˈthrid-ē-əm\
plural ; -ia \-ē-ə\ (audio pronunciation)or ; bo·thrid·i·ums

Definition of BOTHRIDIUM

: one of the outgrowths from the head of tapeworms especially of the order Tetraphyllidea that act as holdfasts

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