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Apterous vs Aptery - What's the difference?

apterous | aptery | Related terms |

Aptery is a related term of apterous.



As an adjective apterous

is destitute of wings; wingless.

As a noun aptery is

the anatomical condition of an animal completely lacking any kind of wings.

apterous

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Alternative forms

* apteran

Adjective

(-)
  • (zoology) Destitute of wings; wingless.
  • (biology) Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a stem or petiole.

    • aptery

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the anatomical condition of an animal completely lacking any kind of wings

    • Related terms

    * apterous

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