Meaning Of The Word Pluteus

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Pluteus Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Pluteus?

pluteus in American English
the free-swimming, ciliated, larval stage of sea urchins and brittle stars, characterized by elongated, slender arms
noun: the free-swimming, bilaterally symmetrical larva of an echinoid or ophiuroid

pluteus in British English
noun: the larva of a sea urchin

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