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    PLANARIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms; popular in laboratory studies for the ability to regenerate lost partsplay

    Synonyms:

    planaria; planarian

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("planaria" is a kind of...):

    flatworm; platyhelminth (parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body)

    Holonyms ("planaria" is a member of...):

    class Turbellaria; Turbellaria (free-living flatworms)

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