Definitions for tornarias

tornarias tor·nar·i·a

Spelling: [tawr-nair-ee-uh]
IPA: /tɔrˈnɛər i ə/

Tornarias is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 421 anagrams from letters in tornarias (aainorrst).

Definitions for tornarias

noun

  1. the ciliated, free-swimming larva of certain hemichordates.

Origin of tornarias

1885-90; New Latin, equivalent to Latin torn(us) lathe (Greek tórnos) + -āria -aria

Examples for tornarias

A peculiar little creature, known as tornaria, was once considered to be the larva of a starfish.

tornaria (fig. 229) cannot be definitely united either with the Trochosphere or with the Echinoderm larval type.

Alimentary diverticula are characteristic of the larv of the Echinodermata and of tornaria.

In addition to this ciliated band the form of the tornaria is quite characteristic and unlike the adult.

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