"embryo stage of a tapeworm," 1852, from Modern Latin scolex (plural scoleces), from Greek skolex "worm," related to skolyptesthai "to twist and turn," from PIE *skel- (3) "crooked" (see scoliosis).
权威例句
1. Each cysticercus consists of a cyst wall and a single scolex invaginated into the lumen.
每一个囊尾蚴是由一个囊壁和陷入囊腔中的单独一个头节所组成的.
2. The protoscolex, recently evaginated scolex, possessed two potentialities.
刚刚外突的原始头节, 具有两种潜力.
3. The scolex turns inside out and attaches itself by suckers and hooks to the the intestine.