Usually means: Wingless form in certain insects.
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  1. Aptera, aptera: Merriam-Webster
  2. Aptera, aptera: Wordnik
  3. Aptera, aptera: Dictionary.com
  4. Aptera (Greece), Aptera: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Aptera: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. aptera: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Aptera: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. aptera: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. aptera: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Aptera: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. aptera: Merriam-Webster
  12. Aptera: Wiktionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. aptera: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

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▸ noun:  (historical) An ancient city in western Crete, now an archaeological site.

Similar:
Arta, Abdera, Attalea, Megara, lappa, petra, Argeathae, Eretria, Arnaia, Gortyn, more...

Opposite:
pteryla, winged, feathered

Phrases:
Aptera Motors, Aptera 2 Series, more...

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Similar:
Arta, Abdera, Attalea, Megara, lappa, petra, Argeathae, Eretria, Arnaia, Gortyn, more...

Opposite:
pteryla, winged, feathered

Phrases:
Aptera Motors, Aptera 2 Series, more...



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