planarian

[pluh-nair-ee-uhn]

planarian Definition

  • 1a free-living flatworm found in freshwater and saltwater environments
  • 2a member of the family Planariidae

Using planarian: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "planarian" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Planarians are often used as model organisms in scientific research.

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    The planarian's ability to regenerate its body parts has fascinated scientists for years.

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Summary: planarian in Brief

A 'planarian' [pluh-nair-ee-uhn] is a type of free-living flatworm found in both freshwater and saltwater environments. It is often used as a model organism in scientific research due to its unique ability to regenerate body parts.