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brachyptery

brachyptery noun: the condition of being brachypterous.

Noun

brachyptery (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being brachypterous

Origin of brachyptery

By surface analysis, brachy- + -pter + -y.

Questions about brachyptery

What does brachyptery mean?
Brachyptery means the condition of being brachypterous.
What part of speech is brachyptery?
Brachyptery is a noun.

Words near brachyptery in the dictionary

  1. brachypter
  2. brachypteran
  3. brachypterism
  4. brachypterous
  5. brachypters
  6. brachyptery
  7. brachyrhynchous
  8. brachyrhynchus
  9. brachys
  10. brachysclereid
  11. brachysclereids

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