See Also: Therapeutic community(health)
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community medicine(medicine)
hexacanth(medicine)
hexacanth embryo(medicine)
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hexacanth embryo (medicine) and Therapeutic community (health)


hexacanth embryo (medicine)


hexacanth embryo


The embryo of tapeworms of the subclass Cestoda, such as Taenia saginata, characterised by three pairs of hooks used for penetration through the gut of an intermediate host.

Synonym: oncosphere embryo.


Therapeutic community (health)


A term of British origin, now widely used, for a specially structured mental hospital milieu that encourages patients to function within the range of social norms.