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veliger

(vēˈlə-jər, vĕlˈə-)

noun

A larval stage of a mollusk characterized by the presence of a velum.

Origin:

Origin: New Latin vēliger

Origin: : Latin vēlum, velum; see velum

Origin: + Latin gerere, to bear

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