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Definition of Platyelminthes

1. n. pl. A class of helminthes including the cestodes, or tapeworms, the trematodes, and the turbellarians. Called also flatworms.

Medical Definition of Platyelminthes

1. A class of helminthes including the cestodes, or tapeworms, the trematodes, and the turbellarians. Synonym: flatworms. Origin: NL. See Platy-, and Helminthes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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