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 Definitions of galea  [ˌi]  

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Definition of 'galea' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) galea
a hood-shaped anatomical part, esp. of a petal or sepal.

Etymology:  (1700–10; < L: helmet)

Definition of 'galea' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) galea
an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum


Definition of 'galea' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) galea
the upper lip or helmet-shaped part of a labiate flower

2. (noun) galea
a kind of bandage for the head

3. (noun) galea
headache extending all over the head

4. (noun) galea
a genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell

5. (noun) galea
the anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects



'galea' - Nearby Entries  

galbraith  galbulidae  galbulus  gale  galea  galega  galega officinalis  



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