PLANULA


Meaning of PLANULA in English

[ 'planjʊlə ]

■ noun ( plural ~e -li: ) Zoology a free-swimming coelenterate larva with a flattened, ciliated solid body.

Origin

C19: mod. L., dimin. of L. planus 'plane, flat'.

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