TAENIOID
Tæ"ni*oid, a. Etym: [Tænia + -oid.]
1. Ribbonlike; shaped like a ribbon.
2. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Like or pertaining to Tænia.
TAENIOIDEA
Tæ`ni*oi"de*a, n. pl. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The division of cestode worms which comprises the tapeworms.
See Tapeworm.
TAENIOLA
Tæ*ni"o*la, n.; pl. Tæniolæ. Etym: [L., dim. of taenia a ribbon.]
(Zoöl.)
Defn: One of the radial partitions which separate the internal cavities of certain medusæ.
TAENIOSOMI
Tæ`ni*o*so"mi, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: An order of fishes remarkable for their long and compressed form. The ribbon fishes are examples. See Ribbon fish, under Ribbon.