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    PLATYHELMINTHES

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Flatwormsplay

    Synonyms:

    phylum Platyhelminthes; Platyhelminthes

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    phylum ((biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes)

    Meronyms (members of "Platyhelminthes"):

    bladder worm (encysted saclike larva of the tapeworm)

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

    class Turbellaria; Turbellaria (free-living flatworms)

    class Trematoda; Trematoda (parasitic flatworms (including flukes))

    Cestoda; class Cestoda (tapeworms)

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

    animal kingdom; Animalia; kingdom Animalia (taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals)

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