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entomophilous |
entomophobia |
entomophthora |
entomophthoraceae |
entomophthorales |
entomostraca
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| entomostracous
| entomotomist
| entomotomy
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entomostraca
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun entomostraca has 1 sense
- entomostraca(n = noun.animal) subclass entomostraca - in some older classifications includes the Branchiopoda and Copepoda and Ostracoda and Cirripedia; no longer in technical use; Array is a member of class crustacea, crustacea
is a kind of class
CIDE DICTIONARY
entomostraca, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. cut in pieces + burnt clay, the hard shell of Testacea.].
One of the subclasses of Crustacea, including a large number of species, many of them minute. The group embraces several orders; as the Phyllopoda , Ostracoda , Copepoda , and Pectostraca . See Copepoda, Phyllopoda, and Cladocera. [1913 Webster]
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