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Meaning of nauplius

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

nauplius

Pronunciation:/ˈnɔː.plɪ.əs//ˈnɑ-/

noun

Definitions

  1. A crustacean larva that has three pairs of locomotive organs (corresponding to antennules, antennae, and mandibles), a median eye, and little or no segmentation of the body.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nauplius

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