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genus mysisnountype genus of the family mysidae

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genus mysisnountype genus of the family mysidae
pilidiumnoun(zoology) The free-swimming larva of certain proboscis worms, somewhat resembling a deerstalker hat. It has no resemblance to its parent, and the young worm undergoes development in its interior.
mesopodiumnoun(zoology) The middle portion of the foot in the gastropods and pteropods.
meconidiumnoun(zoology) A kind of gonophore produced by hydroids of the genus Gonothyraea (Campanulariidae), having tentacles, and otherwise resembling a free medusa, but remaining attached by a pedicel.
perisomanoun(zoology) A perisome.
mesosomanoun(zoology) The middle part of the body, or tagma, of arthropods whose body is composed of three parts (the other two being the prosoma and the metasoma), bearing the legs and (in winged insects) the wings.
miracidiumnoun(biology) A free-living motile form of a trematode, covered with cilia, which settles in a mollusc intermediate host to become a sporocyst
glochidiumnoun(zoology) The larva or young of the mussel.
meropoditenoun(biology) A segment of the endopodite of a crustacean between the ischiopodite and the carpopodite
seminymphnoun(zoology, obsolete) The pupa of an insect which undergoes only partial metamorphosis.
chalimusnounThe post-copepodid stage of a caligid parasite, having a frontal filament for attaching to the host
subimagonoun(zoology) A stage in the development of certain insects, intermediate between pupa and imago, during which the insect can fly but must shed a skin before becoming mature.
metapodiumnounThe posterior lobe of the foot of some mollusks.
mesoparasitenoun(biology) A parasitic copepod that lives partly embedded in its host, usually with the anterior end forming an anchor process.
pseudopupanoun(entomology) A stage intermediate between the larva and pupa of bees and certain other hymenopterous insects.
pseudopodnoun(cytology) A temporary projection of the cytoplasm of certain cells, such as phagocytes, or of certain unicellular organisms, such as amoebas, that serves in locomotion.
meraspisnounA stage in the development of a trilobite where the creature is growing, molting and developing its adult segmentation, but has not yet grown all segments.
cryptomedusoidnounThe final stage in the life-cycle of a hydroid containing just a gonophore
merostomenoun(biology) Any primitive arthropod of the subclass Merostomata.
epimeronnoun(entomology) In insects, the lateral piece behind the episternum.

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