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PRONUNCIATION OF PLANULAE

planulae  [ˈplænjʊˌliː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLANULAE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Planulae is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLANULAE


auriculae
ɔːˈrɪkjʊˌliː
canulae
ˈkænjʊˌliː
copulae
ˈkɒpjʊˌliː
corbiculae
kɔːˈbɪkjʊˌliː
feculae
ˈfɛkjʊˌliː
fibulae
ˈfɪbjʊˌliː
formulae
ˈfɔːmjʊˌliː
furculae
ˈfɜːkjʊˌliː
insulae
ˈɪnsjʊˌliː
ligulae
ˈlɪɡjʊˌliː
lunulae
ˈluːnjʊˌliː
morulae
ˈmɒrjʊˌliː
nebulae
ˈnɛbjʊˌliː
papulae
ˈpæpjʊˌliː
pinnulae
ˈpɪnjʊˌliː
radulae
ˈrædjʊˌliː
trabeculae
trəˈbekjʊˌliː
ungulae
ˈʌŋɡjʊˌliː
valleculae
vəˈlekjʊˌliː
Vulpeculae
vʌlˈpɛkjʊˌliː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLANULAE

plantigrade
planting
plantless
plantlet
plantlike
plantling
plantocracies
plantocracy
plantsman
plantsmen
plantswoman
plantswomen
plantule
planula
planular
planulate
planuliform
planuloid
planuria
planxty

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLANULAE

aciculae
alulae
blastulae
cannulae
comatulae
cuticulae
faculae
Faesulae
faunulae
ferulae
fistulae
florulae
gastrulae
infulae
maculae
nubeculae
scapulae
situlae
tarantulae
uvulae

Synonyms and antonyms of planulae in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «planulae» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLANULAE

Find out the translation of planulae to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of planulae from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «planulae» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

planulae
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

plánulas
570 millions of speakers

English

planulae
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

planulae
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

planulae
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

planulae
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

plânulas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

planulae
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

planulas
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Planulae
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

planulae
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プラヌラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

planulae
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Planulae
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

planulae
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

planulae
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नियोजीत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

planulae
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

planule
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

planulae
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

planulae
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

planulae
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

planulae
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

planulae
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

planulae
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

planulae
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of planulae

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLANULAE»

The term «planulae» is used very little and occupies the 186.044 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLANULAE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about planulae

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLANULAE»

Discover the use of planulae in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to planulae and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Functional Biology of Scyphozoa
Embryos of Aurelia aurita develop to planulae in brood pouches formed along the edges of the oral arms (Figures 1.6, 6.1) (Minchin, 1889; Russell, 1970). These pouches may be tightly packed with developing embryos, making the otherwise ...
M.N. Arai, 1997
2
Coelenterate Biology 2003: Trends in Research on Cnidaria ...
Locomotion of Hy- dractinia planulae was prevented at the highest concentrations (10 and 20 lM) of RFamide and was substantially reduced at 5 lM. Planulae dispersed from the start region of the cuvette but did not move to all possible areas ...
Daphne G. Fautin, Jane A. Westfall, P Cartwright, 2007
3
Coral Reef Restoration Handbook
Two approaches to reef restoration exist: transplanting all or portions of adult corals and releasing planulae raised in the laboratory on damaged reefs. It has long been known that colonial corals have the capacity to survive and grow after  ...
William F. Precht, 2006
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Advances in Marine Biology APL
Further possibilities are presented by the fusion of recently settled planulae which then give rise to colonies having the same form as those which arise from a single planula. Fusion of planulae has been observed in species of Sidemstrea , ...
Frederick Stratten Russell, 1962
5
Jellyfish Blooms: Ecological and Societal Importance: ...
Brewer t1978t and Grondabl 1 1989t found evidence of gregarious settlement and metamorphosis of A. aurita planulae. whereas Keen t 1 987 )observed that recruitment of planulae was dependent on areas of low shear stress and relatively ...
J. E. Purcell, W. M. Graham, Henri J. Dumont, 2001
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Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review: Volume ...
It is likely that most rhizostomids and some semaeostomes (e.g. Aurelia aurita, Hamner & Jenssen 1974; Cyanea, Brewer 1989), brood the developing planulae before they are released. Planulae were found on adult Cotylorhiza tuberculata ...
Margaret Barnes, R N Gibson, R. N. Gibson, 2003
7
Coral Reefs: An Ecosystem in Transition: An Ecosystem in ...
Evidence for brooding of asexual planulae and inferred sexual reproduction via production and spawning of eggs and sperm in some populations of P. damicornis, is provided by histological and genetic studies (e.g., Stoddart 1983; Muir 1984; ...
Zvy Dubinsky, Noga Stambler, 2010
8
Marine Chemical Ecology
The scyphozoans Cassiopea andromeda and C. xamachana produce both sexual planulae, which develop from fertilized eggs, and asexual buds, liberated from the polyp-stage scyphistomae, which swim, behave, and settle in much the ...
James B. McClintock, Bill J. Baker, 2001
9
Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review
Weinberg, S. 1979. The light-dependent behaviour of planulae larvae of Eunicella singularis and Corallium rubrum and its implication for octocorallian ecology. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 49, 16–30. Weinberg, S. 1991. Faut-il protéger les ...
R. N. Gibson, R. J. A. Atkinson, J. D. M. Gordon, 2006
10
Advances in Marine Biology APL
The settlement of planulae on artificial substrata in chronic exposures to pollutants in the laboratory would appear to be an attractive bioassay, but care must be taken in selection of planulae for use in such experiments. Rinkevich and Loya ...
J. H. S. Blaxter, Sir Frederick S. Russel, 1985

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLANULAE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term planulae is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The White Space in Evolutionary Thinking
Over evolutionary time some planulae develop into something with a gut, ... Other planulae become the animals we call jellyfish or comb jellies. «Discovery Institute, Apr 15»
2
Is coral transplantation the way to save PH corals?
The same technology was brought to Camiguin and instead of coral planulae settling on the reef buds, they were all barnacles that settled there ... «Rappler, Apr 15»
3
Science Wednesday: Jellyfish!
Male and female jellyfish reproduce and form thousands of tiny larvae called planulae. Then this larvae anchor to anything at the ocean floor ... «Pounding The Rock, Aug 14»
4
Common chemical kills coral reefs.
Toxicological effects of the sunscreen UV filter, benzophenone-2, on planulae and in vitro cells of the coral, Stylophora pistillata. Ecotoxicology. «Environmental Health News, Jan 14»
5
Israel, US team: Cosmetics chemical is toxic to coral reefs
... on Sunday, “Toxicological effects of the sunscreen UV filter, benzophenone- 2, on planulae and in vitro cells of the coral, Stylophora pistillata. «Jerusalem Post, Jan 14»
6
Scientists Hope Coral Reef Breeding Will Save Great Barrier Reef
The sperm and eggs join to form larvae called planulae, which float to the surface of the water, creating a sea of red that can be seen from ... «Huffington Post, Dec 13»
7
Keys' Divers Witness “Sex On The Reef” Phenomenon
When egg and sperm unite, newly formed larvae, or planulae, ascend to the surface to free-float in the current for days or sometimes weeks. «WBFS, Aug 13»
8
Corexit proves deadly to Gulf's fragile coral reefs
The demonstrated effects of pollution by DWH crude oil and the dispersant Corexit® 9500 on P. astreoides and M. faveolata planulae strongly ... «Examiner.com, Jan 13»
9
Coral Sex: Injured Colonies Reproduce Less, Study Suggests
Those sex gametes hook up with each other, from different individuals, to produce free-floating larvae called planulae. Lasker and his team ... «Huffington Post, Dec 12»
10
Animal Body Plans: Symmetry in Action
The juvenile forms of sea anemones and corals are bilaterally symmetric for this very reason. After spawning, these tiny larvae called “planulae” ... «Decoded Science, May 12»

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