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acoelomate
without a hollow, true body cavity, or coelom.
Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby ...
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acoelomates Animals that do not have a coelom or body cavity; e.g., sponges and flatworms.
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acoelomate
(a-seel-oh-mate)
A solid-bodied animal lacking a cavity between the gut and outer body wall.
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acoelomate Lacking a body cavity between the gut and the outer body wall musculature,as in flatworms and proboscis worms.
acontium Threadlike structure bearingnematocysts located on mesentery of sea anemone.
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