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Definition of Flame cell
1. Noun. Organ of excretion in flatworms.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flame Cell
Literary usage of Flame cell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1904)
"The most median of these bears the first flame cell (Fl.C. 1), and is connected
with the corresponding ductule of the opposite side by a transverse ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1898)
"On the Structure of the Vibratile Tags or flame cell in Rotifera ... The somewhat
doubtful tone of the remarks on the flame cell or vibratile tags of ..."
3. The Animal Parasites of Man by Harold Benjamin Fantham, Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun (1916)
"Terminal flame cell of the excretory system. «., nucleus of cell ; c., bundle of
cilia forming ihe "flame"; /., processes of cell extending inio parenchyma ..."
4. A treatise on zoology. by E. Ray Lankester (1901)
"Another flame cell is shown between the index lines <i, o); g, bundle of outer
longitudinal muscle fibres ; /', a calcareous corpuscle, " lime cell," with ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1908)
"Bugge (1902) has shown that each flame cell and its capillary " develop out of
one cell and are to be compared with a unicellular gland," a practical ..."
6. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"9O, and the structure of a flame cell in Fig. 91. The flame cell is somewhat
stellate or irregular in shape, hollowed out to form a funnel-shaped cavity ..."
7. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"The flame- cell (Fig. 100) is large and hollow, with a bunch of flickering cilia
... Flame-cell of Planaria, e, cilia ; e, opening into excretory tubule. ..."
8. A Text-book of the Principles of Animal Histology by Ulric Dahlgren, William Allison Kepner (1908)
"A flame-cell from the tapeworm found in the robin. nu., nucleus; c., collar;
n., neck. ... This type of cell is known as a "flame-cell" or ..."
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