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planarian

pla·nar·i·an [ plə nérree ən ] (plural pla·nar·i·ans)


noun 
Definition:
 
class of flatworm: a small flatworm that lives mainly in freshwater, is not a parasite, and has a three-branched intestine. Order Tricladida.

[Mid-19th century. Via modern Latin Planaria< Latin planarius "on level ground" < planus "flat" (see plain)]
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