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Planaria
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Pla`na´ri`a
n.1.(Zool.) Any species of turbellarian worms belonging to Planaria, and many allied genera. The body is usually flat, thin, and smooth. Some species, in warm countries, are terrestrial.
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Noun1.Planaria - free-swimming mostly freshwater flatwormsplanaria - free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms; popular in laboratory studies for the ability to regenerate lost parts
flatworm, platyhelminth - parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body
class Turbellaria, Turbellaria - free-living flatworms


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