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taenia

The correct spelling is taenia.

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noun

Say it like: Tae-nia

The correct spelling is taenia. A ribbon worn in the hair in ancient Greece.

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noun

  1. 1.A ribbon worn in the hair in ancient Greece.
  2. 2.(Doric architecture) A band between the frieze and architrave in the Doric order.
  3. 3.Any of several ribbon-like bands of tissue.
  4. 4.Any species of the genus Taenia of tapeworms.

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