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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: planula (0.00926 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to planula.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: planula
planula
n : the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan
coelenterates
[also:
planulae (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Planula
Planula
\Plan"u*la\, n.; pl.
Planul[ae]. [L., a little plane.]
1. (Biol.) In embryonic development, a vesicle filled with
fluid, formed from the morula by the divergence of its
cells in such a manner as to give rise to a central space,
around which the cells arrange themselves as an envelope;
an embryonic form intermediate between the morula and
gastrula. Sometimes used as synonymous with
gastrula.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.) The very young, free-swimming larva of the
c[oe]lenterates. It usually has a flattened oval or oblong
form, and is entirely covered with cilia.
[1913 Webster]
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