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velum (3 synonym found)
Velum has 3 synonyms. The top synonyms for velum are partial veil, soft palate, universal veil. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for velum?
A common synonym for velum is partial veil. Other synonyms include soft palate, universal veil.
How many synonyms does velum have?
Velum has 3 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does velum mean?
(n): (anatomy) The soft palate.
Definition of velum:
(n) :
(anatomy) The soft palate.
(n) :
(mycology) A veil-like membrane of immature mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is torn by growth, to reveal the gills.
(n) :
A thin membrane resembling a veil or curtain.
(n) :
(malacology) A locomotory and feeding organ provided with cilia found in the larval stage of bivalves.
(n) :
(zoology) An annular membrane, typically bordering a cavity, especially in certain molluscs, medusae, and other invertebrates.
(n) :
A delicate membrane found on certain protists.
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Definition of velum:
(n) :
(anatomy) The soft palate.
(n) :
(mycology) A veil-like membrane of immature mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is torn by growth, to reveal the gills.
(n) :
A thin membrane resembling a veil or curtain.
(n) :
(malacology) A locomotory and feeding organ provided with cilia found in the larval stage of bivalves.
(n) :
(zoology) An annular membrane, typically bordering a cavity, especially in certain molluscs, medusae, and other invertebrates.
(n) :
A delicate membrane found on certain protists.
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