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Bothrium

UK
/ˈbɒθrɪəm/
US
/ˈboʊθriəm/
ru

Translation bothrium into russian

bothrium
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈbɒθrɪəm/
US
/ˈboʊθriəm/
The tapeworm attaches to the host's intestine using its bothrium.
Ленточный червь прикрепляется к кишечнику хозяина, используя свой ботрий.

Definitions

bothrium
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈbɒθrɪəm/
US
/ˈboʊθriəm/
A slit-like or groove-like structure, especially one of the two longitudinal grooves on the scolex of certain tapeworms, used for attachment to the host's intestinal wall.
The tapeworm's bothrium allows it to securely attach to the host's intestine.