cephalosome

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cephalosome - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Cephalosome \Ceph"a*lo*some\ (s[e^]f"[.a]*l[-o]*s[=o]m, n.
     [Cephalo- + -some body.] (Zool.)
     The anterior region or head of insects and other arthropods.
     --Packard.
     [1913 Webster]