taenia
- Noun. a ribbon worn in the hair in ancient Greece.
- Noun. (architecture) a band between the frieze and architrave in the Doric order.
- Noun. (anatomy) any ribbon-like band of tissue.
- Noun. (biology) a tapeworm, and similar worms of the genus ''Taenia''.
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