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单词 veliger
释义

veliger

/ˈviːlɪdʒə /
noun Zoology
The final larval stage of certain molluscs, having two ciliated flaps for swimming and feeding.Torsion takes place during the veliger stage, usually very rapidly....
  • Most marine bivalves go through a trochophore stage before turning into a free-swimming veliger larva.
  • The veliger usually metamorphoses in 5-6 days.

Origin

Late 19th century: from velum + Latin -ger 'bearing'.

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