PTERON

Meaning of PTERON in English

/ter"on/ , n. Archit.

1. (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.

2. the space between this and the cella.

[ 1840-50; pterón lit., wing ]

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PTERON — ˈteˌrän, ˈtiˌr- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin, from Greek, literally, wing, feather — more at feather : a side …
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PTERON — (n.) The region of the skull, in the temporal fossa back of the orbit, where the great wing of the …
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PTERON — ( n. ) The region of the skull, in the temporal fossa back of the orbit, where the great wing …
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PTERON — noun the region of the skull, in the temporal fossa back of the orbit, where the great wing of the …
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PTERYLA — noun (plural ~e) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pteron + hylē wood, forest Date: 1867 one of the definite areas …
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PTEROSAUR — noun Etymology: New Latin Pterosauria, from Greek pteron wing + sauros lizard Date: 1862 any of an order (Pterosauria) of …
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PTEROPOD — noun Etymology: New Latin Pteropoda, group name, from Greek pteron wing + New Latin -poda Date: 1835 any of the …
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PTERIN — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pter- (from Greek pteron wing) + 1-in; from its being a factor in the pigments …
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PTERID- — or pterido- combining form Etymology: Greek ~, pteris; akin to Greek pteron wing, feather fern
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COLEOPTILE — noun Etymology: New Latin coleoptilum, from Greek koleon + ptilon down; akin to Greek pteron Date: circa 1866 the first …
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APTERYX — noun Etymology: New Latin, from a- + Greek pteryx wing; akin to Greek pteron Date: 1813 kiwi 1
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HELICOPTER — I. ˈhelə̇ˌkäptə(r), -lēˌk- also ˈhēl- or sometimes substand ˈhēlēəˌk- or ˈhēlyəˌk- sometimes ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷)ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive …
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FEATHER — I. ˈfethə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fether, from Old English; akin to Old High German federa wing, …
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XENOPTERI — zə̇ˈnäptəˌrī Etymology: New Latin, from xen- + Greek pteron wing — more at feather synonym of xenopterygii
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RHEGNOPTERI — regˈnäptəˌrī Etymology: New Latin, from Greek rhēgnynai to break, break loose, burst forth + pteron wing, feather — more at …
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PTIL- — combining form or ptilo- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ptilon; akin to Greek pteron feather — more at feather : …
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PTERYG- — combining form or pterygo- Etymology: Greek, from pteryg-, pteryx; akin to Greek pteron wing, feather — more at feather 1. …
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-PTEROUS — pt(ə)rəs adjective combining form Etymology: Greek -pteros -winged, from pteron wing, feather — more at feather : having (so many …
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PTEROMA — təˈrōmə, teˈr- noun ( plural pteroma·ta -məd.ə) Etymology: Latin, from Greek pterōma from pteron feather, wing + -ōma -ome : …
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PTEROIS — ˈterəwə̇s, -eˌrȯis noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably from Greek pteroeis feathered, winged, from pteron feather, wing : a …
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PTERIS — ˈterə̇s, ˈtir- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pterid-, pteris fern; akin to Greek pteron feather, wing — …
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PTERALIUM — təˈrālēəm, teˈr- noun ( plural ptera·lia -ēə) Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek pteron feather, wing : a sclerite in …
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PTER- — combining form or ptero- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from pteron — more at feather : feather : wing pter …
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PSILOTUM — sīˈlōd.əm noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably from Late Greek psilōton, a plant, perhaps from Greek psilon down, soft …
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POLYPTERUS — pəˈliptərəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek polypteros many-winged, from poly- + -pteros -winged (from pteron wing, feather …
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PHENICOPTER — |fenə̇|käptə(r), |fēn-, -nē|k- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French phoenicoptere, from Latin phoenicopterus, from Greek phoinikopteros, literally, red-feathered, from …
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PERIPTERAL — pəˈript(ə)rəl adjective Etymology: Latin peripter os peristylar (from Greek, flying around, peristylar, from peri- + pteron feather, wing, row of …
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PARAPTERUM — pəˈraptərəm noun also pa·rap·ter·on -təˌrän, -_rən ( plural parap·tera -tərə ; also parapterons ) Etymology: New Latin, from para- + …
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ODONTOPTERIS — ˌōˌdän.ˈtäptərə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from odont- + Greek pteris fern; akin to Greek pteron wing, feather — …
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NULLIPENNES — ˌnələˈpeˌnēz Etymology: New Latin, from nulli- + -pennes (from Latin penna feather, wing); akin to Greek pteron wing, feather — …
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