English Explanatory Dictionary

dipterous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans.
  2. Having two wings.

Word forms

dipterous more dipterous most dipterous dipteran

Etymology

By surface analysis, translingual Diptera + -ous, or, by surface analysis, di- + -pterous.

Synonyms

bialate bipterous

Derived words

nondipterous
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