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单词 turbellarian
释义

turbellarian

noun

tur·​bel·​lar·​i·​an ˌtər-bə-ˈler-ē-ən How to pronounce turbellarian (audio)
: any of a class (Turbellaria) of mostly aquatic and free-living flatworms (such as a planarian)
turbellarian adjective

Word History

Etymology

ultimately from Latin turbellae (plural) bustle, stir, diminutive of turba confusion, crowd; from the tiny eddies created in water by the cilia

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

turbellarian

noun

tur·​bel·​lar·​i·​an -ˈler-ē-ən, -ˈlar- How to pronounce turbellarian (audio)
: any flatworm of the class Turbellaria
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