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nemertine

  • a word derived from nemertean.
    nemertean
    noun
    any member of the invertebrate phylum Nemertea, comprising the ribbon worms.

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In some nemertine species, a pilidium larva may develop inside the young worm, from a series of imaginal discs.

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Embryonic development of nemertine worms proceeds via a planuliform larval stage.

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