rhabdocoele

rhab·do·coele

[rab-duh-seel]
noun
any member of the turbellarian flatworm order Neorhabdocoela, comprising both freshwater and marine species, having a simple saclike digestive system.

Origin:
1875–80; < Neo-Latin Rhabdocoela order name; see rhabdo-, -coele

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