Definition of Apus

1. Noun. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.

Generic synonyms: Constellation

2. Noun. Type genus.
Exact synonyms: Genus Apus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Apodidae, Family Apodidae
Member holonyms: Apus Apus, European Swift

Definition of Apus

1. n. A genus of fresh-water phyllopod crustaceans. See Phyllopod.

Medical Definition of Apus

1. A genus of fresh water phyllopod crustaceans. See Phyllopod. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. See Apode. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apus

aptotes
aptotic
apts
aPTT
aptychus
Apt test
APUD
apudoma
APUD cell
apud cells
Apulia
apurinic acid
apurinic DNA
apurinic site
apus (current term)
Apus
Apus apus
apyknomorphous
apyrase
apyrase
apyrases
apyretic
apyretic
apyretic tetanus
apyretic tetanus
apyretic typhoid
apyrexia
apyrexia
apyrexial
apyrexias

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