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pla·nari·a
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Princeton's WordNet
planarian, planarianoun
free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms; popular in laboratory studies for the ability to regenerate lost parts
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planarianoun
Plural form of planarium.
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planaria
Planaria is a genus of flatworms that belong to the family Planariidae. They are typically found in freshwater environments and are known for their ability to regenerate lost body parts. These non-parasitic worms have a flat, elongated body shape and simple organ systems, with a primitive brain and a gastrovascular system responsible for digestion. Planaria are often used in biological research due to their remarkable regenerative abilities.
Webster Dictionary
Planarianoun
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
Etymology: [NL. See Planary.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of planaria in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of planaria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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