adj.
- Resembling, containing, or composed of wings or alae.
- Anatomy. Concerned with the armpit; axillary.
[Latin ālāris, from āla, wing.]
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a·lar (ā'lər)
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[Latin ālāris, from āla, wing.]
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1. pertaining to or like a wing.
2. pertaining to the axilla.
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The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
(botany) of or relating to the axil
Synonym: axillary
Meaning #2:
(biology) having or resembling wings
Synonyms: alary, aliform, wing-shaped
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