my·sis
| \ ˈmīsə̇s \
Definition of mysis
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
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