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planorbis

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Main Entry: Pla·nor·bis
Pronunciation: pl&-'nor-b&s
Function: noun
: a widely distributed genus of snails that is the type genus of thefamily Planorbidae, comprises snails having secondarily acquired gills and rather flattened spiral shells, and includes several that are intermediate hosts for schistosomes infecting humans
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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