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Dipteral

Dipteral \Dip"ter*al\, a.

  1. (Zo["o]l.) Having two wings only; belonging to the order Diptera.

  2. (Anc. Arch.) Having a double row of columns on each on the flanks, as well as in front and rear; -- said of a temple.

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dipteral

a. 1 Having two wings only. 2 Belonging to the order of insects Diptera. 3 Having a double row of columns on each on the flanks, as well as in front and rear, often said of a temple.