ephyrula

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• ephyrula — ephyr·u·la …   English syllables

• ephyra — n.; pl. ephyre, ephyrae, ephyrula [Gr. Ephyra, name of a sea nymph] (CNIDARIA: Scyphozoa) A small free swimming medusa arising by asexual division (transverse fission) of a strobila; a monodisk …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• e|phyr|u|la — «ih FIHR uh luh, yuh », noun, plural lae « lee». = ephyra. (Cf. ↑ephyra) ╂[< New Latin ephyrula (diminutive) < ephyra ephyra] …   Useful english dictionary