Eukaryote
annelida Audio
An·nel·i·da [ uh-nel-i-duh ]
Subclass of:
Invertebrates
Etymology:
Latin anellus = a diminutive of anulus = a ring
Definitions related to annelida:
  • A phylum of metazoan invertebrates comprising the segmented worms, and including marine annelids (POLYCHAETA), freshwater annelids, earthworms (OLIGOCHAETA), and LEECHES. Only the leeches are of medical interest. (Dorland, 27th ed)
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • Phylum of metazoan invertebrates comprising the segmented worms, and including marine annelids (Polychaeta), freshwater annelids, earthworms (Oligochaeta), and Leeches.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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