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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 Cestoidea
 絛蟲綱
From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
 Ces·toi·dea /sɛsˈtɔɪdɪə/ 名詞 複數
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Ces·toid·e·a n. pl.  Zool. A class of parasitic worms of the phylum Platyhelminthes (formerly Platelminthes) of which the tapeworms are the most common examples.  The body is flattened, and usually but not always long, and composed of numerous joints or segments, each of which may contain a complete set of male and female reproductive organs. They have neither mouth nor intestine. See Tapeworm. [Written also Cestoidea.]
 Syn: -- class Cestoidea, Cestoidea.