planula meaning

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planula (noun): the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates.

Definition of planula

  1. the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates

    Type of: hydrozoan

Scrabble score: 9 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in LA · 7-letter words

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