rhabdocoele

rhabdocoele
/rab"deuh seel'/, n.
any member of the turbellarian flatworm order Neorhabdocoela, comprising both freshwater and marine species, having a simple saclike digestive system.
[1875-80; < NL Rhabdocoela order name; see RHABDO-, -COELE]

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