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cephaletron

cephaletron noun: the head of a crustacean.

Noun

cephaletron (plural cephaletra)

  1. The head of a crustacean.

Forms of cephaletron

pluralcephaletra

Origin of cephaletron

From cephalo- + -tron.

Questions about cephaletron

What does cephaletron mean?
Cephaletron means the head of a crustacean.
What part of speech is cephaletron?
Cephaletron is a noun.
What is the plural of cephaletron?
The plural of cephaletron is cephaletra.

Words near cephaletron in the dictionary

  1. cephalaspidomorph
  2. cephalaspidomorphs
  3. cephalate
  4. cephalea
  5. cephaletra
  6. cephaletron
  7. cephalexin
  8. cephalexins
  9. cephalgia
  10. cephalgias
  11. cephalgic

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