"planula" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: planulae [plural]
Etymology: Latin, a little plane. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-noun|planulae}} planula (plural planulae)
  1. (biology) 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. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-planula-en-noun-igGCOBH4 Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (zoology) The larva of a hydrozoan, which is free-swimming and covered in cilia. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Baby animals
    Sense id: en-planula-en-noun-K3-GLRo5 Disambiguation of Baby animals: 26 74 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 35 36 9 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 39 8 14 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: coeloplanula, planular, planulate, planuliform, planuloid

Inflected forms

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