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Word: Trochophore
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek trokhos ‘wheel’ + -phore
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrɒkə(ʊ)fɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the planktonic larva of certain invertebrates, including some molluscs and polychaete worms, having a roughly spherical body, a band of cilia, and a spinning motion.
Short Definition:planktonic larva of certain invertebrates, including some molluscs and polychaete worms, having spherical body
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