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dionychan

dionychan noun: any spider of the clade Dionycha.

Noun

dionychan (plural dionychans)

  1. Any spider of the clade Dionycha.
    • This is so even though the closest relatives of Anyphaenidae are not yet determined, as is true for most dionychan families (Coddington and Levi, 1991), because anyphaenids are quite uniform in some characters not commonly found on other spiders (the details of the claw tufts and the tracheal...2003, Martín J. Ramírez, The Spider Subfamily Amaurobioidinae (Araneae, Anyphaenidae): A Phylogenetic Revision at the Generic Level

Forms of dionychan

pluraldionychans

Questions about dionychan

What does dionychan mean?
Dionychan means any spider of the clade Dionycha.
What part of speech is dionychan?
Dionychan is a noun.
What is the plural of dionychan?
The plural of dionychan is dionychans.

Words near dionychan in the dictionary

  1. Diong
  2. dionine
  3. Dionne
  4. Dionnes
  5. Dionte
  6. dionychan
  7. dionychans
  8. dionym
  9. dionyms
  10. dionysia
  11. dionysiac

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