Apteran Definition

noun

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

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adjective

Alternative form of apterous.

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Other Word Forms of Apteran

Noun

Singular:
apteran
Plural:
apterans

Origin of Apteran

  • Ultimately from a- +‎ Ancient Greek πτερ(όν) (pteron, “wing”); the noun is specifically Aptera +‎ -an; the adjective is a- +‎ -pteran.

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