cephalon

[sef-uh-lon, -luhn]

ceph·a·lon

[sef-uh-lon, -luhn]
noun, plural ceph·a·la [-luh] . Zoology.
the head, especially of an arthropod.

Origin:
1870–75; < Neo-Latin, for Greek kephalḗ head
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Cephalon is always a great word to know.
So is platyhelminthes. Does it mean:
cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates with gills, often have fins and elongated body covered with scales
phylum of worms with bilateral symmetry and soft, usually flattened bodies
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