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oestroid

oestroid adjective: of or pertaining to the superfamily Oestroidea.

Adjective

oestroid (comparative more oestroid, superlative most oestroid)

  1. Of or pertaining to the superfamily Oestroidea

Noun

oestroid (plural oestroids)

  1. Any fly of the superfamily Oestroidea

Forms of oestroid

Adjective
comparativemore oestroid
superlativemost oestroid
Noun
pluraloestroids

Questions about oestroid

What does oestroid mean?
Oestroid means of or pertaining to the superfamily Oestroidea.
What part of speech is oestroid?
Oestroid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near oestroid in the dictionary

  1. oestrogenicity
  2. oestrogenisation
  3. oestrogenism
  4. oestrogenized
  5. oestrogens
  6. oestroid
  7. oestroids
  8. oestromimetic
  9. oestrone
  10. oestrones
  11. oestroprogestative

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