Definition of Turbellarians

1. Noun. (plural of turbellarian) ¹

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Definition of Turbellarians

1. turbellarian [n] - See also: turbellarian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Turbellarians

turban tumour
turband
turbands
turbaned
turbanize
turbanized
turbanless
turbanned
turbans
turbant
turbants
turbaries
turbary
turbellaria
turbellarian
turbellarians (current term)
turbellarias
turbeth
turbeths
turbid
turbidimeter
turbidimeters
turbidimetric
turbidimetries
turbidimetry
turbidite
turbidites
turbiditic
turbidities
turbidity

Literary usage of Turbellarians

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Many turbellarians have a sucker which serves to attach the animal to surrounding objects, or to »other individual during copulation. Fio. 1. ..."

2. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"Most turbellarians are aquatic animals, living either in fresh or in salt water; only the Terricola are terrestrial. The largest aquatic form ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"9), and which possess a mouth and (with the exception of one division) an alimentary canal, but are without an anus. The turbellarians, excluding the ..."

4. Outlines of Zoology by John Arthur Thomson, Marion Isabel Newbigin (1906)
"There is no doubt that the three classes, turbellarians or Planarians, Trematodes or Flukes, ... It is interesting to notice that the turbellarians and ..."

5. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Society of London (1895)
"... turbellarians, 4 new species ... Teich at Neuhaus, 9 turbellarians, l Nematode, ... turbellarians, 3 Nematodes, and 9 Rotifers; ..."

6. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1891)
"The view here taken finds a very strong confirmation in the fact that precisely the same mode of copulation occurs in many turbellarians, in the Rotifers, ..."

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