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Definition of Vela

Vela
Velum Ve"lum, n.; pl. Vela. [L., an awning, a veil. See Veil.] 1. (Anat.) Curtain or covering; -- applied to various membranous partitions, especially to the soft palate. See under Palate. 2. (Bot.) (a) See Veil, n., 3 (b) . (b) A thin membrane surrounding the sporocarps of quillworts Isoetes). 3. (Zo["o]l.) A veil-like organ or part. Especially: (a) The circular membrane that partially incloses the space beneath the umbrella of hydroid medus[ae]. (b) A delicate funnel-like membrane around the flagellum of certain Infusoria. See Illust. a of Protozoa.

Meaning of Vela from wikipedia

- Look up Vela or vela in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vela or Velas may refer to: Vela (constellation), a constellation in the southern sky (the Sails)...
- Carlos Alberto Vela Garrido (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾ.los ˈβe.la]; born 1 March 1989) is a Mexican professional footballer who most recently pla****...
- The Nenmara Vallanghy Vela or Nenmara Vela is an annual festival of Kerala celebrated at Nellikulangara Bhagavathy temple in Nenmara, Palakkad district...
- Olmito. Vela is the daughter of Lupita and Fred Vela. She has a brother named Freddy Vela. She graduated from Los Fresnos High School. Vela attended...
- Prince Edward Islands Crozet Islands The Vela incident was an unidentified double flash of light detected by an American Vela Hotel satellite on 22 September 1979...
- Ricardo Vela is an American musician and songwriter who was the keyboardist for the band Selena y Los Dinos from 1984 to 1995. Vela has either written...
- The Vela Pulsar (PSR J0835-4510 or PSR B0833-45) is a radio, optical, X-ray- and gamma-emitting pulsar ****ociated with the Vela Supernova Remnant in the...
- up velas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Velas may refer to: Velas, Azores, Portugal Velas, Maharashtra, India Cabo Velas, Costa Rica Sara Velas, American...
- administered by the Nemmara Grama Panchayat. The town hosts Nemmara Vallanghy Vela one of the po****r annual festival in the state with fireworks as the major...
- Vela (transl. Job) is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language crime drama film directed by Syam Sasi in his directorial debut. It stars Shane Nigam and Sunny...