pluteus

[ ploo-tee-uhs ]

/ ˈplu ti əs /

noun, plural plu·te·i [ploo-tee-ahy], /ˈplu tiˌaɪ/, plu·te·us·es.

the free-swimming, bilaterally symmetrical larva of an echinoid or ophiuroid.

Origin of pluteus

1825–35; <New Latin; Latin: breastwork, movable shelter

OTHER WORDS FROM pluteus

plu·te·al, plu·te·an, adjective

Words nearby pluteus

plus-size, plus tick, Plutarch, Plutarchian, Plutarch's Lives, pluteus, plutino, Pluto, plutocracy, plutocrat, plutocratic

Example sentences from the Web for pluteus

You cannot get anything in the market that will make a better fry than Pluteus cervinus; fried in butter, it is simply delicious.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. Hard
The recorded species of Pluteus have their habitat on tree stumps, sawdust, or upon fallen timber.
Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous|Thomas Taylor
The chief difference between the two Pluteus forms concerns the development of the lateral arms.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume II (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour
Driesch has found that a tropism underlies the arrangement of the skeleton in the pluteus larvae of the sea-urchin.
Darwin and Modern Science|A.C. Seward and Others

The smallest fragment which is capable of reaching the pluteus stage possesses the mass of about one-eighth of the whole egg.
The Organism as a Whole|Jacques Loeb

单词	pluteus
释义	pluteus [ ploo-tee-uhs ] / ˈplu ti əs / noun, plural plu·te·i [ploo-tee-ahy], /ˈplu tiˌaɪ/, plu·te·us·es. the free-swimming, bilaterally symmetrical larva of an echinoid or ophiuroid. Origin of pluteus 1825–35; <New Latin; Latin: breastwork, movable shelter OTHER WORDS FROM pluteus plu·te·al, plu·te·an, adjective Words nearby pluteus plus-size, plus tick, Plutarch, Plutarchian, Plutarch's Lives, pluteus, plutino, Pluto, plutocracy, plutocrat, plutocratic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pluteus You cannot get anything in the market that will make a better fry than Pluteus cervinus; fried in butter, it is simply delicious. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise\|M. E. Hard The recorded species of Pluteus have their habitat on tree stumps, sawdust, or upon fallen timber. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous\|Thomas Taylor The chief difference between the two Pluteus forms concerns the development of the lateral arms. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume II (of 4)\|Francis Maitland Balfour Driesch has found that a tropism underlies the arrangement of the skeleton in the pluteus larvae of the sea-urchin. Darwin and Modern Science\|A.C. Seward and Others The smallest fragment which is capable of reaching the pluteus stage possesses the mass of about one-eighth of the whole egg. The Organism as a Whole\|Jacques Loeb
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