apian

a·pi·an

[ey-pee-uhn]
adjective
of or pertaining to bees.

Origin:
1860–65; < Latin api(s) bee + -an; compare Latin apiānus muscat

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apian (ˈeɪpɪən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
of, relating to, or resembling bees
 
[C19: from Latin apiānus, from apis bee]

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