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Meaning of strobilate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
/ˈstɹəʊbɪleɪt/

Definitions

To produce a strobilus or strobila (layered, conelike structure).

intransitive

Examples

“So that’s what we try to do, make them strobilate faster.”
“These, in turn, reproduce by cloning; when conditions are right, they ‘strobilate’, elongating and splitting into a stack of discs which develop into larvae, and break away to become medusae.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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