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tor•nar•i•a
(tôr nâr′ē ə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -nar•i•as, -nar•i•ae
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(-nâr′ē ē′).USA pronunciation
- the ciliated, free-swimming larva of certain hemichordates.
- Greek tórnos) + -āria -aria
- Neo-Latin, equivalent. to Latin torn(us) lathe (
- 1885–90