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postlarva

noun

Etymology

From post- + larva.

  1. borrowed from larva — “disembodied spirit, ghost, goblin”
  2. prefixed as postlarva — “post + larva”

Definitions

  1. The stage in the development of bony fish, following the larval stage, in which the yolk…

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

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA