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planaria::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | planarian |
| Type of | flatworm, platyhelminth |
Examples of planaria
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As a result, the planaria often grew back two heads rather than a head and tail.
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The study also supports the use of planaria as a model organism, the researchers said.
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Planaria have powerful regeneration capability that makes them ideal for studying this process.
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The flatworms known as planaria have long amazed scientists with their capacity for regeneration.
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After Petersen blocked the gene, only heads regrew in the place of tails, forming two-headed planaria.
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The night before the English history midterm, your biology instructor will assign 200 pages on planaria.
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Sanchez Alvarado hopes to learn about human cells'capacity for regeneration by studying planaria at the molecular level.
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They hope planaria can be used to study human disease processes that cannot be studied in other animal models.
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This research reveals that planaria are also a great model in which to study the molecular relationship between stem cells and cancer.
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- Planarian: free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms; popular in laboratory studies for the ability to regenerate lost parts
- Planaria are non-parasitic flatworms of the biological family Planariidae, belonging to the order Seriata. Planaria are common to many parts of the world, living in both saltwater and freshwater ponds and rivers. ...
- (planarian) A free-living flatworm found in unpolluted ponds and streams.
