Definition of Appendicularia

1. Noun. Free-swimming tadpole-shaped pelagic tunicate resembling larvae of other tunicates.

Generic synonyms: Tunicate, Urochord, Urochordate
Group relationships: Genus Appendicularia

Definition of Appendicularia

1. n. A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larvæ of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See Illustration in Appendix.

Medical Definition of Appendicularia

1. A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larvae of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appendicularia

appendicitis
appendicitises
appendiclausis
appendicle
appendico-
appendicocele
appendicoenterostomy
appendicolith
appendicolithiasis
appendicolysis
appendicostomy
appendicovesicostomy
appendicular
appendicular
appendicularia (current term)
appendicularia (current term)
appendicular artery
appendicular artery
appendicular colic
appendicular lymph nodes
appendicular muscle
appendicular skeleton
appendicular skeleton
appendicular vein
appendicular vein
appendiculata
appendiculate
appending
appendix
appendix

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