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Definition of Alae

Alae
Ala A"la, n.; pl. Al[ae]. [L., a wing.] (Biol.) A winglike organ, or part.

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- Ala, ALA, Alaa or Alae may refer to: Ala, Hiiu County, Estonia, a village Ala, Valga County, Estonia, a village Ala, Alappuzha, Kerala, India, a village...
- The depressor septi nasi muscle (or depressor alae nasi muscle) is a muscle of the face. It connects the incisive fossa of the maxilla and the orbicularis...
- common gallinule, Hawaiian moorhen, Hawaiian common moorhen, mudhen, or ‘alae ‘ula (“burnt forehead” - for its prominent red frontal shield) in Hawaiian...
- also known as the ʻalae keʻokeʻo in Hawaiian, is a bird in the rail family, Rallidae, that is endemic to Hawaiʻi. In Hawaiian, ʻalae is a noun and means...
- The alae is a protruding ridge that forms longitudinally on many nematodes. In the Caenorhabditis elegans nematode they are present in the L1, dauer (an...
- A nostril (or naris /ˈnɛərɪs/, pl.: nares /ˈnɛəriːz/) is either of the two ****s of the nose. They enable the entry and exit of air and other g****es...
- Hawaiian word for spring water of the mud hen, which comes from mud hen ('alae) and spring water (wai). In the 1830s and 1840s, the location of the artesian...
- An ala (Latin for "wing"; pl. alae) was the term used during the middle of the Roman Republic (338–88 BC) to denote a military formation composed of conscripts...
- the furrow receives the rostrum of the sphenoid, while the margins of the alae articulate with the ****l processes of the medial pterygoid plates of the...
- other bones. The two projections at the sides of the sacrum are called the alae (wings), and articulate with the ilium at the L-shaped sacroiliac joints...