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Definition of 'nauplius' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) nauplius
a larval form in many crustaceans, with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye.

Etymology:  (1830–40; < L: a kind of shellfish)

Definition of 'nauplius' Webster Dictionary 

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



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