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Significado de velum

n.

Véu

n.

Curtain or covering; -- applied to various membranous partitions, especially to the soft palate. See under Palate.
See Veil, n., 3 (b).
A thin membrane surrounding the sporocarps of quillworts Isoetes).
A veil-like organ or part.
The circular membrane that partially incloses the space beneath the umbrella of hydroid medusae.
A delicate funnel-like membrane around the flagellum of certain Infusoria. See Illust. a of Protozoa.

n.

partial veil, plant part generic term, plant structure generic term noun, universal veil, plant part generic term, plant structure generic term noun, soft palate, flap generic term

Vogais: eu

Consoantes: vlm

Palavras Parecidas

vellum, vellumy, valium, vallum, volume, valmy, veblen, vellon, villoma, vilna.