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custos. n, pl custodes (kÊËstÉÊdiËz). 1. (Roman Catholic Church) a superior in the Franciscan religious order. Also called (in England): guardian.
[G. kestos, girdle]. /CesÂ·toÂ·da/ (ses-toÂ´dah) a subclass of Cestoidea comprising the true tapeworms, which have a head (scolex) and segments (proglottides). The adults are endoparasitic in the alimentary tract and associated ducts of various vertebrate hosts; their larvae may be found in various organs and tissues.CesÂ·toÂ·da/ (ses-toÂ´dah) a subclass of Cestoidea comprising the true tapeworms, which have a head (scolex) and segments (proglottides).