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mysis

/ˈmaɪ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˈmaɪ.sɪs/C2formal
  • ruРод мелких ракообразных, похожих на креветок, являющийся типовым родом семейства Mysidae.

A genus of small shrimp-like crustaceans, serving as the type genus for the family Mysidae.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Type genus of the family MysidaeC2formalscientific

    A genus of small, shrimp-like crustaceans in the family Mysidae, commonly known as opossum shrimps.

    ruТиповой род семейства Мизиды

    • Mysis species are often used in aquatic research.
    • The genus Mysis includes several species found in freshwater lakes.
    • Scientists study Mysis to understand food web dynamics.