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planarian

UK/pləˈnɛə.ɹi.ən/US/pləˈnɛ.ɹi.ən/

planarian noun: any of various flatworms of the order Tricladida living in marine, freshwater, or terrestrial environments.

Noun

planarian (plural planarians)

  1. Any of various flatworms of the order Tricladida living in marine, freshwater, or terrestrial environments.

planarian meaning in Thai

planarian in Thai

flatworm
พลานาเรีย

Forms of planarian

pluralplanarians

Origin of planarian

From translingual Planaria (genus) (from Late Latin plānārius (“lying on a plane”), from Latin plānum) + -an.

Words that rhyme with planarian

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Questions about planarian

What does planarian mean?
Planarian means any of various flatworms of the order Tricladida living in marine, freshwater, or terrestrial environments.
What is planarian in Thai?
Planarian in Thai is พลานาเรีย. See Planarian meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is planarian?
Planarian is a noun.
How do you pronounce planarian?
Planarian is pronounced /pləˈnɛə.ɹi.ən/ (UK).
What is the plural of planarian?
The plural of planarian is planarians.

Words near planarian in the dictionary

  1. planar graphs
  2. planar induction
  3. planar inductions
  4. Planargia
  5. planaria
  6. planarian
  7. planarians
  8. planariform
  9. planariid
  10. planariids
  11. planarioid

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