scolex

Meaning of scolex

noun

the anterior end of a tapeworm, bearing suckers and hooks for attachment.

mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek skōlēx ‘worm’.

Information about scolex

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Hyphenation of scolex

scolex

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • scolex is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with scolex

Embolex, Desmoscolex, deutoscolex, proscolex, Endolex, Folex, Biolex, Rolex, isolex, Cytolex

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