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a⋅lar

[ey-ler]
–adjective
1. pertaining to or having wings; alary.
2. winglike; wing-shaped.
3. Anatomy, Botany. axillary.

Origin:
1830–40; < L ālāris equiv. to āl(a) wing (see ala ) + -āris -ar 1

A⋅lar

[ey-lahr]
Trademark. a brand of daminozide.
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a·lar   (ā'lər)   
adj.  
  1. Resembling, containing, or composed of wings or alae.

  2. Anatomy Concerned with the armpit; axillary.


[Latin ālāris, from āla, wing.]
Al·ar   (āl'är)   
A trademark used for daminozide.
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Main Entry: alar
Pronunciation: 'A-l&r
Function: adjective
: of or resembling a wing or wings
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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alar a·lar (ā'lər)
adj.

  1. Resembling, containing, or composed of wings or alae; axillary.

  2. Relating to the ala of such structures as the nose, sphenoid bone, and sacrum.

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