Definition of Neuropterous

1. a. Neuropteral.

Definition of Neuropterous

1. Adjective. (dated form of neuropteral) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Neuropterous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Neuropterous

1. Neuropteral. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neuropterous

neuropsychologist
neuropsychologists
neuropsychology
neuropsychopathic
neuropsychopathy
neuropsychopharmacologist
neuropsychopharmacologists
neuropsychopharmacology
neuropter
neuroptera
neuropteral
neuropteran
neuropterans
neuropteris
neuropteron
neuropterous (current term)
neuropterous insect
neuropters
neuroradiography
neuroradiological
neuroradiologically
neuroradiologist
neuroradiologists
neuroradiology
neuroreceptor
neuroregeneration
neurorehabilitation
neurorelapse
neuroreparative
neurorescue

Literary usage of Neuropterous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1906)
"The impression is that of the hinder wing of the left side of a neuropterous insect, the wing being fully 5 cm. long and 2 cm. in, breadth. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1900)
"neuropterous INSECTS COLLECTED BY DR. A. DONALDSON SMITH IN NORTHEASTERN AFRICA. - BY PHILIP P. CALVERT, PH.D. . Dr. A. Donaldson Smith, of Philadelphia, ..."

3. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1889)
"J. T- A Contribution towards a Catalogue of the neuropterous Fauna of By JAMES JFX KING. Glasgow, Nat. Hist. Soc., 207, Bas«-1 Street. 1889. ..."

4. Manual of the Practical Naturalist; Or, Directions for Collecting, Preparing (1831)
"neuropterous, HYMENOPTEROUS, AND DIPTEROUS INSECTS. Among those of the neuropterous order are included the ..."

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