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单词 dipteran
释义

dipteran

[ dip-ter-uhn ]
/ ˈdɪp tər ən /

adjective

dipterous (def. 1).

noun

a dipterous insect.

Origin of dipteran

First recorded in 1835–45; Dipter(a) + -an

Words nearby dipteran

dipstick test, dip switch, dipsy-doodle, Diptera, dipteral, dipteran, dipterocarpaceous, dipteron, dipterous, diptote, diptych
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Example sentences from the Web for dipteran

  • One or two examples of the adaptations of dipteran larvae to life in the water may well bring the present chapter to a close.

    The Life-Story of Insects|Geo. H. Carpenter

British Dictionary definitions for dipteran

dipteran

dipteron (ˈdɪptəˌrɒn)

/ (ˈdɪptərən) /

noun

any dipterous insect

adjective

another word for dipterous (def. 1)
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Medical definitions for dipteran

dipteran
[ dĭptər-ən ]

n.

A dipterous insect.

Other words from dipteran

dipter•an adj.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for dipteran

dipteran
[ dĭptər-ən ]

Any of various insects of the order Diptera, characterized by a single pair of membranous wings, a pair of club-shaped balancing organs, and large compound eyes. Dipterans include the flies, mosquitoes, midges, and gnats.

Other words from dipteran

dipterous adjective
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