Definition of Turbellarian

1. n. One of the Turbellaria. Also used adjectively.

Definition of Turbellarian

1. Noun. (biology) Any flatworm of the class ''Turbellaria'' ¹

2. Adjective. Characteristic of these creatures ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Turbellarian

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Medical Definition of Turbellarian

1. One of the Turbellaria. Also used adjectively. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Turbellarian

turban squash
turban tumour
turband
turbands
turbaned
turbanize
turbanized
turbanless
turbanned
turbans
turbant
turbants
turbaries
turbary
turbellaria
turbellarian (current term)
turbellarians
turbellarias
turbeth
turbeths
turbid
turbidimeter
turbidimeters
turbidimetric
turbidimetries
turbidimetry
turbidite
turbidites
turbiditic
turbidities

Literary usage of Turbellarian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1880)
"... NATURAL HISTORY OF turbellarian Worms.1—The first of this series was the elaborate researches on the embryology ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1903)
"The turbellarian described in this paper was found by me in the accessory canal of about 8 per cent, of the specimens of Echinocardium cm-datum occurring at ..."

3. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1904)
"t The turbellarian which forms the subject of the present paper was briefly described by me at the Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of ..."

4. A Text-book of Invertebrate Morphology by James Playfair McMurrich (1896)
"It has already been pointed out that the Trochophore may possibly be the representative of a turbellarian larva, and the same idea may be applied to the ..."

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