Home › Words › A › artemiaartemiaartemia means the brine shrimp (of genus Artemia).EtymologyFrom the genus name.nounThe brine shrimp (of genus Artemia)Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.branchipodid 61% match — Any fairy shrimp of the family Branchipodidae vs artemia →branchinectid 60% match — Any fairy shrimp of the family Branchinectidae. vs artemia →anostracan 58% match — Any fairy shrimp of the order Anostraca vs artemia →sandprawn 56% match — Kraussillichirus kraussi, a kind of shrimp. vs artemia →crustacea 56% match — Crustaceans. vs artemia →hymenocerid 55% match — Any shrimp of the family Hymenoceridae. vs artemia →brachyuran 55% match — Of or pertaining to crabs. vs artemia →cypris 55% match — cyprid vs artemia →