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ISOPTERAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does isopteran mean?
• ISOPTERAN (adjective)
The adjective ISOPTERAN has 1 sense:
1. relating to or characteristic of insects of the order Isoptera
Familiarity information: ISOPTERAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or characteristic of insects of the order Isoptera
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Isoptera (order of social insects that live in colonies, including: termites; often placed in subclass Exopterygota)
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