PlatelMinto
Meaning of the word
Platelmint is a term used to refer to a phylum of invertebrate animals, also known as flat worms. These animals have an elongated and thin body, with bilateral symmetry and a single opening for digestion and excretion.
Origin of the word
The word “platelminto” originates from Greek, being formed by the junction of the terms “platys” (meaning “flat”) and “helminins” (meaning “worm”).
Word adverbs
Adverbs related to the word “platelminto” are: platelmintically, platelmintoid.
Conjunctions of the word
There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “platelminto”.
Synonyms of the word
Some synonyms for “platelminto” are: flat worm, flat worm, plain helminth.
Word Definitions
- Class of invertebrate animals with flat and elongated body.
- organism belonging to the PlatyhelMinthes phylum.
Phrases that the word applies
– Platelminths are flattened animals.
– Platelminths have a single opening for digestion and excretion.
Examples of the word in text
Platelminths are found in various aquatic environments such as rivers, lakes and oceans. Some examples of platelminths are the planaries and the tapeworms.
Rhymes with the word
Words that rhyme with “platelminto”: instinct, maze, cement, red, absinthe.
Anagrams with the word
Some anagrams with the word “platelminto” are: planting, plintite cloak, plinteti cloak.