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- English Word Planula Definition In embryonic development, a vesicle filled with fluid, formed from the morula by the divergence of its cells in such a manner as to give rise to a central space, around which the cells arrange themselves as an envelope; an embryonic form intermediate between the morula and gastrula. Sometimes used as synonymous with gastrula.
- English Word Planula Definition The very young, free-swimming larva of the coelenterates. It usually has a flattened oval or oblong form, and is entirely covered with cilia.
- English Word Planulae Definition of Planula
- English Word Planxty Definition An Irish or Welsh melody for the harp, sometimes of a mournful character.
- English Word Plaque Definition Any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a slab, plate, dish, or the like, hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn on the person, as a brooch.
- English Word Plash Definition A small pool of standing water; a puddle.
- English Word Plash Definition A dash of water; a splash.
- English Word Plash Definition To dabble in water; to splash.
- English Word Plash Definition To splash, as water.
- English Word Plash Definition To splash or sprinkle with coloring matter; as, to plash a wall in imitation of granite.
- English Word Plash Definition To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge.
- English Word Plash Definition The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.
- English Word Plashed Definition of Plash
- English Word Plashed Definition of Plash
- English Word Plashet Definition A small pond or pool; a puddle.
- English Word Plashing Definition of Plash
- English Word Plashing Definition of Plash
- English Word Plashing Definition The cutting or bending and intertwining the branches of small trees, as in hedges.
- English Word Plashing Definition The dashing or sprinkling of coloring matter on the walls of buildings, to imitate granite, etc.
- English Word Plashoot Definition A hedge or fence formed of branches of trees interlaced, or plashed.
- English Word Plashy Definition Watery; abounding with puddles; splashy.
- English Word Plashy Definition Specked, as if plashed with color.
- English Word Plasm Definition A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape.
- English Word Plasm Definition Same as Plasma.
- English Word Plasma Definition A variety of quartz, of a color between grass green and leek green, which is found associated with common chalcedony. It was much esteemed by the ancients for making engraved ornaments.
- English Word Plasma Definition The viscous material of an animal or vegetable cell, out of which the various tissues are formed by a process of differentiation; protoplasm.
- English Word Plasma Definition Unorganized material; elementary matter.
- English Word Plasma Definition A mixture of starch and glycerin, used as a substitute for ointments.
- English Word Plasmatic Definition Alt. of Plasmatical
- English Word Plasmatical Definition Forming; shaping; molding.