kentrogon

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noun

A parasitic larval form of a Sacculina barnacle.

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Meanings

nounkentrogon (plural kentrogons)

plural kentrogons

  1. A parasitic larval form of a Sacculina barnacle.

    The smaller, firmly attached and lowprofiled kentrogons can only be removed using the chelipeds at the tip of the grooming limbs.

    2005, Klaus Rohde, Marine Parasitology
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APA

kentrogon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kentrogon

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“kentrogon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kentrogon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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