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Definition of UNGULA

ungula
Unguis Un"guis, n.; pl. Ungues. [L., nail, claw, or hoof.] 1. The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage. 2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the terminal hooks on the foot of an insect. 3. (Bot.) The slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; called also ungula.
Ungula
Ungula Un"gu*la, n.; pl. Ungul[ae]. [L., a claw, hoof, from unguis a nail, claw, hoof.] 1. A hoof, claw, or talon. 2. (Geom.) A section or part of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; -- so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse. 3. (Bot.) Same as Unguis, 3. Spherical ungula (Geom.), a part of a sphere bounded by two planes intersecting in a diameter and by a line of the surface of the sphere.

Meaning of UNGULA from wikipedia

- an ungula is a region of a solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to its base. A common instance is the spherical wedge. The term ungula refers...
- Stomatella ungula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. (Original description by Charles Hedley)...
- *glacia (glacies) → Rom. ghéață, Ital. ghiaccia, ghiaccio, Lat. *ungla (ungula) → Rom. unghie, Ital. unghia), although this did not go as far as it did...
- In geometry, a spherical wedge or ungula is a portion of a ball bounded by two plane semidisks and a spherical lune (termed the wedge's base). The angle...
- bechion, bechichie, or bechie, from the Ancient Gr**** word for "cough". Also ungula caballina ("horse hoof"), and chamæleuce. Coltsfoot has been used in herbal...
- known, but it may have been coined from the Gr**** letter beta (β) and Latin ungula 'hoof', originally for Beta Centauri (the other hoof). In Chinese astronomy...
- Platyceras (Orthonychia) compressum Girty 1910 Orthonychia ungula / Platyceras (Orthonychia) ungula (Weller, 1906) Frýda, J.; Racheboeuf, P. R.; Frýdová, B...
- {16}{3}}\left(3+2{\sqrt {3}}-4{\sqrt {2}}\right)r^{3}\,} Mathematics portal Ungula Weisstein, Eric W. "Steinmetz Solid". MathWorld. Howard Eves, Slicing it...
- Chama hippopus Linnaeus, 1758 Hippopus br****ica Bosc, 1801 Hippopus equinus Mörch, 1853 Hippopus maculatus Lamarck, 1801 Tridachnes ungula Röding, 1798...
- officials, and men working on the "coral rag" lands of the southern and eastern Ungula Island are ****ertive that the species is not extinct, though it has not...