columella
pronunciation
How to pronounce columella in British English: UK [ˌkɒljʊ'melə]
How to pronounce columella in American English: US [ˌkɒljʊ'melə]
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- Noun:
- a small column (or structure resembling a column) that is a part of a plant or animal
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Repair of nasal columella defect with long slender tubed flap .
- 2. Small protuberance located along the columella .
- 3. Additionally , lymphatic drainage does not occur in the columella region .
- 4. The nasolabial angle is formed by the intersection of a columella tangent and an upper lip tangent .
- 5. Repairing the defect of nose tip and columella though the tube flap of antebrachium .