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Apteran vs Apteral - What's the difference?

apteran | apteral |

In zoology terms the difference between apteran and apteral

is that apteran is any of the Aptera, an obsolete taxonomic category of wingless arthropods while apteral is apterous.

As a noun apteran

is any of the Aptera, an obsolete taxonomic category of wingless arthropods.

apteran

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (zoology) Any of the Aptera, an obsolete taxonomic category of wingless arthropods.

    • Adjective

    (-)

    • References

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    apteral

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (zoology) apterous
  • (architecture) Without lateral columns; applied to buildings which have no series of columns along their sides, but are either prostyle or amphiprostyle.

    • Antonyms

    * (architecture) peripteral (Webster 1913)