flame cell

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   organ of excretion in flatworms

   Broaderexcretory organ

   Part offlatworm

Questions about flame cell

What does flame cell mean?

flame cell means "organ of excretion in flatworms".

Is flame cell a common word?

flame cell is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.