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pterygote

adjective
pter·​y·​gote | \ ˈterəˌgōt\
variants: or pterygotous \ ¦⸗⸗¦gōtəs \

Definition of pterygote

: of or relating to the subclass Pterygota

History and Etymology for pterygote

pterygote from New Latin Pterygota; pterygotous from New Latin Pterygota + English -ous

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