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Definition of Alae

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

Meaning of Alae from wikipedia

- Ala, ALA, Alaa, or Alae may refer to: Åland Islands, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code Åland, ISO 3166-1 country code Former NYSE stock symbol of Alcatel; see Alcatel-Lucent...
- The 'ʻAlae keʻokeʻo (Fulica alai), also known as the Hawaiian coot in English, is a bird in the rail family, Rallidae, that is endemic to Hawaiʻi. In...
- 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...
- common gallinule, Hawaiian moorhen, Hawaiian common moorhen, mudhen, or ‘alae ‘ula (“burnt forehead” - for its prominent red frontal shield) in Hawaiian...
- 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...
- 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 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...
- 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...
- non-Italian mercenaries with specialist skills lacking in the legions and alae: Numidian light cavalry, Cretan archers, and Balearic slingers. From this...
- until the Social War of 91–88 BC. The Italian forces were organised into alae (literally 'wings', because they were generally posted on the flanks of the...