Definition of Halteres

1. n. pl. Balancers; the rudimentary hind wings of Diptera.

Definition of Halteres

1. Noun. (plural of haltere) ¹

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Definition of Halteres

1. haltere [n] - See also: haltere

Medical Definition of Halteres

1. Balancers; the rudimentary hind wings of Diptera. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Weights used in jumping, fr. To leap. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Halteres

halsters
halt
halted
halter
halter-sack
halter-sacks
halter top
halter tops
halterbreak
halterbreaking
halterbreaks
halterbroke
halterbroken
haltere
haltered
halteres (current term)
haltering
halterini
halterinis
halterkini
halterkinis
halterless
halterneck
halternecks
halters
halteth
halting
halting problem
haltingly
haltingness

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