Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Relating to or denoting hymenopterans.

    перепо̀нчатокры́лыйperepònčatokrýlyj

Examples

4 sentences

  1. Male hymenopterans develop from unfertilized ova.

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  2. Male termites are diploid, unlike male hymenopterans.

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  3. The males of eusocial hymenopterans generally die soon after mating.

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  4. Bees, ants, wasps, and sawflies are hymenopterans.

    deBienen, Ameisen, Wespen und Pflanzenwespen sind Hautflügler. — mhr

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Translations

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By meaning 1
relating to or denoting hymenopterans:

Origin

From translingual Hymenoptera + -an, from neuter plural of Ancient Greek ὑμενόπτερος (hume

From translingual Hymenoptera + -an, from neuter plural of Ancient Greek ὑμενόπτερος (humenópteros, “membrane-winged”), from ὑμήν (humḗn, “thin skin, membrane”) + πτερόν (pterón, “feather, wing”) + -ος (-os, adjectival suffix).

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hyenahygieneB2hygienichygienisthymnhype
hymenopteran — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto