myzorhynchus

noun

my·​zo·​rhyn·​chus ˌmī-zə-ˈriŋ-kəs How to pronounce myzorhynchus (audio)
plural myzorhynchi -ˌkī How to pronounce myzorhynchus (audio)
: an apical sucker on the scolex of various tapeworms that is often stalked

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“Myzorhynchus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/myzorhynchus. Accessed 13 Dec. 2024.

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