Definition of Mysis in English:

Mysis

noun ˈmʌɪsɪs

Zoology

A genus of malacostracan crustaceans, originally comprising all the opossum shrimps, but now restricted to a smaller number of related marine and freshwater species. Also (usually in form mysis): a crustacean of this genus (also "mysis shrimp").

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in John Vaughan Thompson (1779–1847), surgeon and naturalist. From scientific Latin Mysis, perhaps from Hellenistic Greek μύσις closing of lips or eyes from ancient Greek μύειν to shut the eyes + -σις.

Definition of Mysis in US English:

Mysis

nounˈmʌɪsɪs

Zoology

A genus of malacostracan crustaceans, originally comprising all the opossum shrimps, but now restricted to a smaller number of related marine and freshwater species. Also (usually in form mysis): a crustacean of this genus (also "mysis shrimp").

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in John Vaughan Thompson (1779–1847), surgeon and naturalist. From scientific Latin Mysis, perhaps from Hellenistic Greek μύσις closing of lips or eyes from ancient Greek μύειν to shut the eyes + -σις.

词汇	Mysis
释义	Definition of Mysis in English: Mysis noun ˈmʌɪsɪs Zoology A genus of malacostracan crustaceans, originally comprising all the opossum shrimps, but now restricted to a smaller number of related marine and freshwater species. Also (usually in form mysis): a crustacean of this genus (also "mysis shrimp"). Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in John Vaughan Thompson (1779–1847), surgeon and naturalist. From scientific Latin Mysis, perhaps from Hellenistic Greek μύσις closing of lips or eyes from ancient Greek μύειν to shut the eyes + -σις. Definition of Mysis in US English: Mysis nounˈmʌɪsɪs Zoology A genus of malacostracan crustaceans, originally comprising all the opossum shrimps, but now restricted to a smaller number of related marine and freshwater species. Also (usually in form mysis): a crustacean of this genus (also "mysis shrimp"). Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in John Vaughan Thompson (1779–1847), surgeon and naturalist. From scientific Latin Mysis, perhaps from Hellenistic Greek μύσις closing of lips or eyes from ancient Greek μύειν to shut the eyes + -σις.
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