mysis
noun
my·sis
ˈmīsə̇s
1
capitalized : the type genus of the family Mysidae
2
or mysis stage plural -es : a larva of higher crustaceans (as macrurans and peneids) having all the thoracic appendages biramous
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek mysis action of closing (used of the lips or eyes), from myein to close (used of the lips or eyes), close the eyes + -sis
- black stem rust
- black stinkwood
- black stock
- black stork
- black streak
- black stripe
- black stripe canker
- black studies
- black sucker
- black sugar
- black sugar maple
- black sumac
- black swallow-wort
- black swallower
- black swallowtail
- black swan
- black sweetwood
- black tamarind
- black tang
- black tea
- black tellurium
- black tern
- black thread
- black thrips
- black thumb