Meanings
plural tornarias · plural tornariae
- biologyThe free-swimming larva of various hemichordates, such as in Balanoglossus.
Origin
From Latin tornare (“to turn”).
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tornaria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tornaria
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