Lexic.us

Definition of Alula

1. Noun. Scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.

2. Noun. Tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing.

Definition of Alula

1. n. A false or bastard wing. See under Bastard.

Definition of Alula

1. a tuft of feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing [n -LAE] : ALULAR [adj]

Medical Definition of Alula

1. A false or bastard wing. See Bastard. Origin: NL, dim. Of L. Ala a wing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alula

altruism altruism altruisms altruist altruistic altruistic altruistically altruists alts Alu

alu-equivalent family aludel aludel aludels alula (current term) alula (current term) alulae alular alular alum

alum alum-haematoxylin alumbloom alumen alumin alumina alumina aluminas aluminate aluminate

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