Diporpa
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Diporpa is a noun meaning (zoology) A juvenile diplozoid that has not yet coupled with another individual.
Meaning
(zoology) A juvenile diplozoid that has not yet coupled with another individual.
Example Sentences
As noted above, the diporpa is capable of locomotion and if it should meet another diporpa, the ventral sucker of one individual grasps the dorsal papilla of the other.
Word Forms
- diporpae
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include zooid, supernumerary, diplocaulid, juvenile, dimorphid, neotene.
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