platyhelminth

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Mushroom bodies are prominent neuropils involved in the processing of multiple sensory inputs as well as associative learning in the insect, platyhelminth, and annelid brains.

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  1. noun See flatworm.

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  • Mushroom bodies are prominent neuropils involved in the processing of multiple sensory inputs as well as associative learning in the insect, platyhelminth, and annelid brains. —  BioMed Central - Latest articles
 

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  1. From New Latin Platyhelminthēs, phylum name : platy- + Greek helmīs, helminth-, parasitic worm; see wel-2 in Indo-European roots.
 

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/plætɪˈhɛlmɪnθ/
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