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ptilopaedic

ptilopaedic adjective: having down on the ventral and dorsal side.

Adjective

ptilopaedic (not comparable)

  1. Having down on the ventral and dorsal side.
    Synonyms:
    dasypaedic

Synonyms of ptilopaedic

  • dasypaedic

Origin of ptilopaedic

English ptilo- + Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child”, stem: παιδ- (paid-), Latinised paed-) + English -ic

Questions about ptilopaedic

What does ptilopaedic mean?
Ptilopaedic means having down on the ventral and dorsal side.
What part of speech is ptilopaedic?
Ptilopaedic is an adjective.

Words near ptilopaedic in the dictionary

  1. ptilogonatids
  2. ptilolite
  3. ptilolites
  4. ptilonorhynchid
  5. ptilonorhynchids
  6. ptilopaedic
  7. ptiloses
  8. ptilosis
  9. ptinid
  10. ptinids
  11. PTIs

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