metanaupliar

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adjective

Relating to a metanauplius

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Meanings

adjectivemetanaupliar (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to a metanauplius

    Based on a re-study of Thysanoessa raschii (Euphausiacea) using preserved material collected in Greenland, we readdress this important controversy in crustacean evolution, and, in the process, redescribe the naupliar and metanaupliar development of T.

    2015 December 19, “Naupliar and Metanaupliar Development of Thysanoessa raschii (Malacostraca, Euphausiacea) from Godthåbsfjord, Greenland, with a Reinstatement of the Ancestral Status of the Free-Living Nauplius in Malacostracan Evolution”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From meta- + naupliar.

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APA

metanaupliar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metanaupliar

MLA

“metanaupliar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metanaupliar. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metanaupliar,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metanaupliar.

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