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- US Pronunciation
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- [plat-i-hel-minth]
- /ˌplæt ɪˈhɛl mɪnθ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [plat-i-hel-minth]
- /ˌplæt ɪˈhɛl mɪnθ/
Definitions of platyhelminth word
- noun platyhelminth any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes; a flatworm. 1
- noun platyhelminth any invertebrate of the phylum Platyhelminthes (the flatworms) 0
- noun platyhelminth any of a phylum (Platyhelminthes) of flat worms with a soft, unsegmented body and a flame cell system, as the planarians, tapeworms, or liver flukes; flatworm 0
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Origin of platyhelminth
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80, platyhelminth is from the New Latin word Platyhelmintha flatworm. See platy-, helminth
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Parts of speech for Platyhelminth
noun
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platyhelminth popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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