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ypsigon

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of ypsilon (referring to the y-nauplius and y-cyprid larvae) +‎ kentrogon or vermigon (similar forms of other crustaceans).

Noun

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ypsigon (plural ypsigons)

  1. The amorphous post-larval stage of the crustacean Hansenocaris, a parasite whose host is unknown.

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