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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
-acean/ˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

▶suffix Zoology forming the singular of group names ending in -acea (such as crustacean from Crustacea).

– origin from L. -aceus ‘of the nature of’ + -an.

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