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postlarvae

postlarvae is the plural of postlarva.

Meaning of postlarva

Noun

postlarva (plural postlarvae)

  1. The stage in the development of bony fish, following the larval stage, in which the yolk sac is resorbed and juvenile characteristics appear

Questions about postlarvae

What is postlarvae the plural of?
Postlarvae is the plural of postlarva.

Words near postlarvae in the dictionary

  1. postlaminar
  2. postlaminectomy
  3. postlanding
  4. postlapsarian
  5. postlarva
  6. postlarvae
  7. postlarval
  8. postlaryngeal
  9. postlaunch
  10. postlayoff
  11. Postle

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