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pseudodipteral

pseudodipteral adjective: falsely or imperfectly dipteral, like a temple with the inner range of columns surrounding the cella omitted, so that the space between the cella wall and the columns is very great, being equal to two intercolumns and one column.

Adjective

pseudodipteral (not comparable)

  1. Falsely or imperfectly dipteral, like a temple with the inner range of columns surrounding the cella omitted, so that the space between the cella wall and the columns is very great, being equal to two intercolumns and one column

Origin of pseudodipteral

From pseudo- + dipteral. Compare French pseudodiptère.

Questions about pseudodipteral

What does pseudodipteral mean?
Pseudodipteral means falsely or imperfectly dipteral, like a temple with the inner range of columns surrounding the cella omitted, so that the space between the cella wall and the columns is very great, being equal to two intercolumns and one column.
What part of speech is pseudodipteral?
Pseudodipteral is an adjective.

Words near pseudodipteral in the dictionary

  1. pseudodiphtheria
  2. pseudodiphtheritic
  3. pseudodiploid
  4. pseudodiploids
  5. pseudodiploidy
  6. pseudodipteral
  7. pseudodipteron
  8. pseudodipterons
  9. pseudodirectories
  10. pseudodirectory
  11. pseudodisaccharide

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