thyridial

/θaɪˈraɪdiəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a thyridium, especially a type of insect wing or a part of a flower

“The thyridial structure of the butterfly’s wing was crucial to its flight capabilities.”

Synonyms

  • petal-like
  • winged

Antonyms

  • petal-less
  • wingless