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pseudohaltere

pseudohaltere noun: one of the club-like front wings of certain insects (stylops), resembling the halteres, or rudimentary hind wings, of Diptera.

Noun

pseudohaltere (plural pseudohalteres)

  1. One of the club-like front wings of certain insects (stylops), resembling the halteres, or rudimentary hind wings, of Diptera.

Forms of pseudohaltere

pluralpseudohalteres

Origin of pseudohaltere

From pseudo- + haltere.

Questions about pseudohaltere

What does pseudohaltere mean?
Pseudohaltere means one of the club-like front wings of certain insects (stylops), resembling the halteres, or rudimentary hind wings, of Diptera.
What part of speech is pseudohaltere?
Pseudohaltere is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudohaltere?
The plural of pseudohaltere is pseudohalteres.

Words near pseudohaltere in the dictionary

  1. pseudohallucinatory
  2. pseudohalogen
  3. pseudohalogens
  4. pseudohaloritid
  5. pseudohaloritids
  6. pseudohaltere
  7. pseudohalteres
  8. pseudohamiltonian
  9. pseudohamiltonians
  10. pseudohandle
  11. pseudohandles

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