ala has definitions from the field of zoology
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[ noun ] (zoology) a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism

Examples

: "the alae of the nose" "the alae of a maple seed" "the flat petals of a pea blossom are alae"

Related terms

process

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[ noun ] (zoology) a wing of an insect

Related terms

wing insect

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