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Definition of Nereis
1. n. A Nereid. See Nereid.
Definition of Nereis
1. a marine worm [n -REIDES]
Medical Definition of Nereis
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Origin: L.
1. A Nereid. See Nereid.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nereis
Literary usage of Nereis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of General Physiology by Society of General Physiologists, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"As a preliminary to an investigation of the relative effects of /3-rays of
different velocities upon the egg of the marine worm, nereis lim- bata, ..."
2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1915)
"This report, however, on the initiation of development in nereis by heat has, I
think, special significance. The results here offered require an ..."
3. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"Rocks south of Ensenada, Porto Rico. Collected by RW Miner. nereis ... nereis bairdii
Webster nereis bairdii WEBSTER, 1884, p. 312. ..."
4. The Journal of the Linnean Society by Linnean Society of London (1906)
"Notes on some Species of nereis in the District of the Thames Estuary. ...
nereis diversicolor, Miiller.—Often very common in the mud of the estuaries left ..."
5. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1845)
"nereis longissima, Johnston in lib. cit. v. 178. nereis margaritacea, Johnston
in Ann. Nat. Hist. iii. 294. 9. N. margaritacea. 10. ..."
6. A Manual of Zoology by Thomas Jeffery Parker, William Aitcheson Haswell (1905)
"Of these a good and common example is nereis — a marine Annelid of common occurrence
... The following account of the European nereis dumerilii will apply, ..."
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