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Apteral

Apteral Meaning & Definition
Apteral Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Apteral?

[adj] having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides
[adj] (of insects) without wings

Synonyms | Synonyms for Apteral: amphiprostylar | amphiprostyle | amphistylar | apterous | porticoed | prostyle | pseudoprostyle | wingless

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Apteral In Webster's Dictionary

\Ap"ter*al\, a. 1. (Zo["o]l.) Apterous. 2. (Arch.) Without lateral columns; -- applied to buildings which have no series of columns along their sides, but are either prostyle or amphiprostyle, and opposed to {peripteral}. --R. Cyc.

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