English Explanatory Dictionary

hypoptilum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An aftershaft.

Word forms

hypoptilum hypoptila

Etymology

From New Latin hypoptilum, from hypo- + Ancient Greek πτίλον (ptílon, “soft feathers, down”).

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