dipter
1 of 2noun
dip·ter
ˈdiptə(r)
plural -s
: dipteron
dipter-
2 of 2combining form
variants or diptero-
1
: two-winged : dipterous
dipteral
2
: Diptera
dipterology
Word History
Etymology
Noun
New Latin Diptera
Combining form
New Latin, from Greek dipteros