rhabdocoele

noun rhab·do·coele \ˈrab-də-ˌsēl\

Definition of RHABDOCOELE

: a turbellarian worm (order Rhabdocoela) with an unbranched intestine

New Latin Rhabdocoela, from rhabdo- + New Latin -coela -coele

First Known Use: 1883

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