SINCE 1828
bothridium
noun
bo·thrid·i·um
| \bō-ˈthrid-ē-əm
\
\
plural -ia\ -ē-ə
\
or bothridiums
\
or bothridiums
Medical 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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