Definitions for apterygote
apterygote
ap·ter·y·gote
Spelling: [ap-ter-i-goht, ap-ter-]
IPA: /æpˈtɛr ɪˌgoʊt, ˈæp tər-/
Apterygote is a 10 letter English word.
You can make 479 anagrams from letters in apterygote (aeegoprtty).
Definitions for apterygote
adjective
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belonging or pertaining to the Apterygota, a subclass of primitive wingless insects that undergo little or no metamorphosis.
Origin of apterygote
New Latin Apterygota name of the subclass, equivalent to a- a-6 + Pterygota Greek, neuter plural of pterygōtós winged, derivative of pteryg- (stem of ptéryx)