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nemertean

 : 
Adjective, Noun
 : 
ne=mer=te=an

CIDE DICTIONARY

nemerteana. 
     Of or pertaining to the Nemertina.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nemertean, n. & adj. (also nemertine)
--n. any marine ribbon worm of the phylum Nemertea, often very long and brightly coloured, found in tangled knots in coastal waters of Europe and the Mediterranean.
--adj. of or relating to this class.

Etymology
mod.L Nemertes f. Gk Nemertes name of a sea nymph

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