"cephalosome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cephalosomes [plural]
Etymology: cephalo- + -some Etymology templates: {{confix|en|cephalo|some}} cephalo- + -some Head templates: {{en-noun}} cephalosome (plural cephalosomes)
  1. (zoology) The anterior region or head of insects and other arthropods. Categories (topical): Zoology

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