Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aperies

Noun
/əˈpɛr.iːz/
Definition
Aperies refers to a set of openings or the act of making something more open.
Examples
  • The aperies of the flower allowed pollinators to access its nectar.
  • Scientists studied the aperies in plant cells to understand how they interact with their environment.
  • The architect designed the building with aperies to enhance natural light and airflow.
Meaning
In a scientific context, aperies can refer to the openings in cells or structures. It can also denote the process of exposing or accessing something that is previously closed or hidden.
Synonyms
  • openings
  • apertures
  • gaps