English Explanatory Dictionary

brachiolaria

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The second stage of larval development in many sea stars, following the bipinnaria

Pronunciation

/ˌbɹæki.əʊˈlɛəɹi.ə/ /ˌbɹæki.oʊˈlɛɹi.ə/

Word forms

brachiolaria brachiolarias

Etymology

From Latin brachiolum, diminutive of brachium (“arm”).

Related words

brachiolarian
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