About The Word Heteronereis

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Heteronereis to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Heteronereis definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Heteronereis

Heteronereis Meaning & Definition
Heteronereis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Heteronereis?

Synonyms | Synonyms for Heteronereis:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Heteronereis:

See Also |

Heteronereis In Webster's Dictionary

\Het`e*ro*ne*re"is\, n. [NL. See {Hetero-}, and {Nereis}.] (Zo["o]l.) A free-swimming, dimorphic, sexual form of certain species of Nereis. Note: In this state the head and its appendages are changed in form, the eyes become very large; more or less of the parapodia are highly modified by the development of finlike lobes, and branchial lamell[ae], and their set[ae] become longer and bladelike.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Latin cross ‐ a cross with the lowest arm being longer than…
  • Sabbatical leave ‐ a leave usually taken every…
  • V neck ‐ the neck of a garment has the shape in front of…
  • Licensed ‐ given official approval to act; "an accredited college"; "commissioned…
  • Frick ‐ United States industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel…
  • Viverrine mammal ‐ small catlike predatory mammals of warmer parts of the…
  • Ani ‐ black tropical…
  • Azido group ‐ the univalent group N3- derived from…
  • Atomic number 69 ‐ a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope…
  • Impetigo ‐ a very contagious infection of the skin; common in children;…