- naupliiform
- nau·pli·iform
English syllables. 2014.
naupliiform
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naupliiform — adj. [L. nauplis, shellfish; forma, shape] (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) Pertaining to the nauplius larva … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
naupliiform — ˈnȯplēəˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: New Latin nauplius + English iform 1. : resembling the nauplius of a crustacean 2. of a hymenopterous larva : having large sickle shaped mandibles and a pair of bifurcate caudal processes … Useful english dictionary
