transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlɑ:və ]
n. (pl. larvae) 1 the stage of development of an insect between egg and pupa, e.g. a caterpillar. 2 an immature form of other animals that undergo some metamorphosis, e.g. a tadpole. øølarval adj. larvicide n. [L, = ghost, mask]