Cephalosome

/ˈsɛfəloʊsoʊm/ noun

The anterior or head region of an arthropod body, especially in crustaceans.

From Greek 'kephale' (head) + '-some' (body, from 'soma'). In biology, '-some' denotes a distinct body part or structure.

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