'Ephyra' definitions:

Definition of 'Ephyra'

From: GCIDE
  • Ephyra \Eph"y*ra\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, an old name of Corinth.] (Zo["o]l.) A stage in the development of discophorous medus[ae], when they first begin to swim about after being detached from the strobila. See Strobila. [1913 Webster]