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protonymph

protonymph noun: the instar between larva and deutonymph.

Noun

protonymph (plural protonymphs)

  1. The instar between larva and deutonymph.

Forms of protonymph

pluralprotonymphs

Origin of protonymph

From proto- + nymph.

Questions about protonymph

What does protonymph mean?
Protonymph means the instar between larva and deutonymph.
What part of speech is protonymph?
Protonymph is a noun.
What is the plural of protonymph?
The plural of protonymph is protonymphs.

Words near protonymph in the dictionary

  1. protonospheres
  2. protonotaries
  3. protonotary
  4. protons
  5. protonym
  6. protonymph
  7. protonymphal
  8. protonymphon
  9. protonymphons
  10. protonymphs
  11. protonyms

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