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词汇 Platyhelminthes
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Definition of Platyhelminthes in English:

Platyhelminthes

plural nounˌplatɪhɛlˈmɪnθiːzˌpladēhelˈminTHēz
Zoology
  • A phylum of invertebrates that comprises the flatworms.

    〔动〕扁形动物门

    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, opinions do differ for the scoring of three phyla in particular: Platyhelminthes, Nemertea, and Rotifera (variously scored as primitively possessing or lacking a prototroch).
    • The simplest animals that are bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic (composed of three fundamental cell layers) are the Platyhelminthes, the flatworms.
    • For example, both the Nematoda and Platyhelminthes contain obligate parasites as well as free-living species.
    • Like other members of the phylum Platyhelminthes, those of the class Turbellaria are dorsoventrally compressed, with high surface area to volume ratios.
    • Frontal glands have been cited in the classical literature as probable homologues of Platyhelminthes and nemerteans.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from platy- 'flat' + Greek helminth 'worm'.

Definition of Platyhelminthes in US English:

Platyhelminthes

plural nounˌpladēhelˈminTHēz
Zoology
  • A phylum of invertebrates that comprises the flatworms.

    〔动〕扁形动物门

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The simplest animals that are bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic (composed of three fundamental cell layers) are the Platyhelminthes, the flatworms.
    • For example, both the Nematoda and Platyhelminthes contain obligate parasites as well as free-living species.
    • Like other members of the phylum Platyhelminthes, those of the class Turbellaria are dorsoventrally compressed, with high surface area to volume ratios.
    • However, opinions do differ for the scoring of three phyla in particular: Platyhelminthes, Nemertea, and Rotifera (variously scored as primitively possessing or lacking a prototroch).
    • Frontal glands have been cited in the classical literature as probable homologues of Platyhelminthes and nemerteans.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from platy- ‘flat’ + Greek helminth ‘worm’.

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