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Edriophthalma


Edˊri-oph-thal′ma

,
Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ἑδραῖοσ
steadfast +
ὀφθαλμόσ
the eye.]
(Zoöl.)
A group of Crustacea in which the eyes are without stalks; the Arthrostraca.
[Written also
Edriophthalmata
.]

Definition 2024


Edriophthalma

Edriophthalma

Translingual

Proper noun

Edriophthalma

  1. A taxonomic group within the class Malacostraca – the Tetradecapoda.

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