Plamatozoa

Meaning of the word

Plamatozoa is the plural of plamatozoan, which refers to a group of marine animals belonging to the platelminth phylum. These organisms are characterized by having flattened body and bilateral symmetry.

Origin of the word

The word plamatozoa originates from the Greek “Plathelminthos”, which means “flattened worm”. The suffix “Zoao” indicates the plurality of these organisms.

Word adverbs

– Plamatozoro

Conjunctions of the word

– AND
– or
– But
– Although
– Therefore

Synonyms of the word

– Platelminths
– flat worms
– Plamatozoa

Word Definitions

1. Platelminth phylum marine organizations, characterized by flat body and bilateral symmetry.
2. Group of animals that includes planaries, tapeworms and schistosomes.

Phrases that the word applies

– Plamatozoans are found mainly in marine environments.
– Some plamatozoans are parasites of other animals.
– Planaries are an example of freshwater plamatozoa.

Examples of the word in text

Plamatozoans are fascinating animals due to their regeneration capacity. Planaries, for example, are able to regenerate lost body parts, such as the head or tail. In addition, plamatozoans play important roles in marine ecosystems, acting as decomposers and as a source of food for other organisms.

Rhymes with the word

– Vermatozoa
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– Sperm
– Protozoa

Anagrams with the word

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