Trochophore Definition

trŏkə-fôr
noun
A free-swimming ciliated larva of several invertebrate groups, including many marine annelid worms, mollusks, brachiopods, and nemerteans.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Trochophore

Noun

Singular:
trochophore
Plural:
trochophores

Origin of Trochophore

  • Greek trokhos wheel (from trekhein to run) –phore

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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