Meaning of the word flatworm in English
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flatworm
US /ˈflæt.wɝːm/
UK /ˈflæt.wɜːm/
Noun
any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having a flattened, unsegmented body, and including the tapeworms, flukes, and turbellarians.
Example:
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The scientist studied the regeneration capabilities of the flatworm.
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Some flatworms are parasitic and can cause diseases in humans.
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