Rhabdocoela

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rhabdocoela \Rhab`do*coe"la\ (r[a^]b`d[-o]*s[=e]"l[.a]), n. pl.
     [NL., fr. Gr. "ra`bdos a rod + koi^los hollow.] (Zool.)
     A suborder of Turbellaria including those that have a simple
     cylindrical, or saclike, stomach, without an intestine.
     [1913 Webster]