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Definition of Galea

Galea
Galea Ga"le*a, n.[L., a helmet. ] 1. (Bot.) The upper lip or helmet-shaped part of a labiate flower. 2. (Surg.) A kind of bandage for the head. 3. (Pathol.) Headache extending all over the head. 4. (Paleon.) A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell. 5. (Zo["o]l.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects.

Meaning of Galea from wikipedia

- Galea may refer to: Galea (surname) Galea (botany), a helmet-shaped structure in certain flowers Galea (genus), a genus of rodents Galea (helmet), ancient...
- A galea ([ˈɡaɫea], from Gr**** γαλέη, galéē, "weasel, marten") was a Roman soldier's helmet. Some gladiators, specifically myrmillones, also wore bronze...
- The epicranial aponeurosis (aponeurosis epicranialis, galea aponeurotica) is an aponeurosis (a tough layer of dense fibrous tissue). It covers the upper...
- philosopher Anthony Galea, Canadian sports medicine specialist Ben Galea, (born 1978), Australian professional rugby league footballer Carol Galea, (born 1962)...
- A galeas is a type of small trade vessel that was common in the Baltic Sea and North Sea from the 17th to the early 20th centuries. The characteristics...
- Jake Galea (born 15 April 1996) is a Maltese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Valletta and the Malta national team. Galea made his international...
- Robert Galea (born 14 November 1981), known professionally as Fr Rob Galea, is an Australian Roman Catholic priest and contemporary Christian singer-songwriter...
- Anthony Galea (born August 19, 1959) is a Canadian doctor who specializes in sports medicine and director of the ISM Health & Wellness Center Inc. in...
- Cressida Galea (born 19 February 1997) is a Maltese economist and politician from the Labour Party. She was elected to the Parliament of Malta in the...
- Galea leucoblephara, commonly known as the lowland yellow-toothed cavy, is a species of rodent in the family Caviidae. It is native to southern South...