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planarian definition
pla·nar·ian (plə ner′ē ən)
noun
any of an order (Tricladida) of small, soft-bodied, free-living, turbellarian flatworms moving by means of cilia
Etymology: < ModL Planaria, name of the genus < LL planarius, flat < L planus, plane
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