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nauplioid

nauplioid adjective: resembling a nauplius.

Adjective

nauplioid (comparative more nauplioid, superlative most nauplioid)

  1. Resembling a nauplius.

Forms of nauplioid

comparativemore nauplioid
superlativemost nauplioid

Origin of nauplioid

From nauplius + -oid.

Questions about nauplioid

What does nauplioid mean?
Nauplioid means resembling a nauplius.
What part of speech is nauplioid?
Nauplioid is an adjective.

Words near nauplioid in the dictionary

  1. Nauplia
  2. nauplial
  3. naupliar
  4. nauplii
  5. naupliiform
  6. nauplioid
  7. nauplius
  8. naupliuses
  9. naur
  10. nauropometer
  11. nauropometers

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