RHIPIPTER

Rhi*pip"ter, n. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: One of the Rhipiptera, a group of insects having wings which fold like a fan; a strepsipter.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 June 2025

ALLERGIC

(adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); “allergic children”; “hypersensitive to pollen”


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