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Your Query of 'ala' Resulted in 2 Matches
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ALA
initialism
Alpha Linolenic Acid
American Library Association
Acacia Leadership Academy
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ala
noun
(
pl=alae
)
(
zoology
) A wing or winglike structure.
(
anatomy
) A winglike anatomy, anatomical process or part, especially of bone.
(
botany
) The flattened border of some stems, fruits, and seeds, or one of the two side petals of certain flowers in the pea family.
(
architecture
) In ancient Rome, a small room opening into a larger room or courtyard.
Etymology:
Originated 1730"40 from Latin
Latin, Äla
(wing).
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