alar

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    of or relating to the axil
    having or resembling wings

Word Origin

alar (adj.)
"wing-like," c. 1840; "of or pertaining to wings," 1847, from Latin alaris, from ala "wing, armpit, wing of an army" (source of Spanish ala, French aile), from *axla, originally "joint of the wing or arm;" from PIE *aks- (see axis).

Example

1. Repair of full-thickness nasal alar defect .
2. The application of drip irrigation technique in cotton planting in alar reclamation area .
3. The deep layer of the deep cervical fascia was subdivided into alar fascia and prevertebral fascia .
4. Erect or twine a cane this , do not have stipule or stipular and alar as accrete as xie bing .
5. Objective : to explore the feasibility of applying auricle compound tissue flap to repair unilateral and bilateral nasal alar large area defects .

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