Annelida

noun plural

An·​nel·​i·​da ə-ˈnel-ə-də, a- How to pronounce Annelida (audio)
: a phylum of coelomate and usually elongated segmented invertebrates (as earthworms, various marine worms, and leeches)
annelid noun or adjective
annelidan adjective or noun

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“Annelida.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Annelida. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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