teniae

Meaning of teniae

plural noun
  1. a flat ribbon-like structure in the body.
  2. a fillet between a Doric architrave and frieze.
  3. (in ancient Greece) a band or ribbon worn round a person's head.
  4. a large tapeworm which parasitizes mammals.

mid 16th century (in taenia (sense 2)): via Latin from Greek tainia ‘band, ribbon’.

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Hyphenation of teniae

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

Words that rhyme with teniae

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