turbellarian (Meaning)
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turbellarian (n.)
One of the Turbellaria. Also used adjectively.
Synonyms & Antonyms of turbellarian
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
turbellarian Sentence Examples
- Turbellarians, flatworms with a soft, unsegmented body, possess remarkable regenerative abilities.
- The regenerative capacity of turbellarians has fascinated scientists, leading to research on its potential implications for human medicine.
- Certain species of turbellarians have the ability to regenerate themselves from even a small fragment of tissue.
- The turbellarian body plan is characterized by a dorsoventrally flattened shape, without a true coelom.
- Turbellarians exhibit bilateral symmetry, with their bodies typically consisting of a head and a tail.
- Some turbellarians have the ability to change their body shape, allowing them to move through narrow crevices.
- The majority of turbellarians are carnivorous, feeding on small invertebrates and other organisms.
- Turbellarians play an important role in the decomposition process, especially in aquatic environments.
- The planarian Dugesia japonica is a well-studied species of turbellarian known for its robust regenerative capabilities.
- Turbellarians have been used as model organisms in studies of regeneration, neurobiology, and developmental biology.
FAQs About the word turbellarian
One of the Turbellaria. Also used adjectively.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Turbellarians, flatworms with a soft, unsegmented body, possess remarkable regenerative abilities.
The regenerative capacity of turbellarians has fascinated scientists, leading to research on its potential implications for human medicine.
Certain species of turbellarians have the ability to regenerate themselves from even a small fragment of tissue.
The turbellarian body plan is characterized by a dorsoventrally flattened shape, without a true coelom.
