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nymphochrysalises

nymphochrysalises is the plural of nymphochrysalis.

Meaning of nymphochrysalis

Noun

nymphochrysalis (plural nymphochrysalises or (rare) nymphochrysalides)

  1. Synonym of protonymph.
    • The protonymph (or nymphochrysalis) molts in the cuticula of the larva without hatching.2004, Arne R. Panesar, “Evolution in Water Mites (Hydrachnellae, Actinedidia, Acari)”, in Bonner zoologische Monographien, number 52, Bonn: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander...
    Synonyms:
    protonymph

Questions about nymphochrysalises

What is nymphochrysalises the plural of?
Nymphochrysalises is the plural of nymphochrysalis.

Words near nymphochrysalises in the dictionary

  1. nymphly
  2. nympho
  3. nympho-
  4. nymphochrysalides
  5. nymphochrysalis
  6. nymphochrysalises
  7. nymphoes
  8. nymphoid
  9. nymphoids
  10. nympholepsia
  11. nympholepsies

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