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pterylas

pterylas is the plural of pteryla.

Meaning of pteryla

Noun

pteryla (plural pterylas or pterylae)

  1. One of the areas of a bird's skin on which feathers grow.

Questions about pterylas

What is pterylas the plural of?
Pterylas is the plural of pteryla.

Words near pterylas in the dictionary

  1. pterygotioid
  2. pterygotioids
  3. pterygotoid
  4. pteryla
  5. pterylae
  6. pterylas
  7. pterylographic
  8. pterylographical
  9. pterylographically
  10. pterylographies
  11. pterylography

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