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Definition of Aphidian
1. a. Of or pertaining to the family Aphidæ.
Definition of Aphidian
1. Adjective. Like an aphid. ¹
2. Noun. A member of genus Aphidoidea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aphidian
1. an aphid [n -S] - See also: aphid
Medical Definition of Aphidian
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphidian
Literary usage of Aphidian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Sciences by Davenport Academy of Sciences (1904)
"... rather than aphidian, and in discussing the relative generic value of winged
and apterous gall-making species, remarks that "Carya ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1872)
"Taking Huxley's summary of the history of aphidian parthenogenesis,! it seems
that the number of successive viviparous ..."
3. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1851)
"Mr. Doubleday found in the interior of the galls a minute aphidian insect, which
he has described and figured; and by which there is every reason to believe ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1873)
"Taking Huxley's summary of the history of aphidian parthenogenesis,f it seems
that the number of successive viviparous ..."
5. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1899)
"... The majority of writers on the wonderful phenomena of aphidian life have been
content to state the facts more or less clearly ; but Morren, ..."
6. Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate by Richard Owen, William White Cooper (1843)
"... the distinct sexes and the procreation by impregnated ova by the perfect
Medusae, are phenomena essentially analogous to those of aphidian generation. ..."
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