Velum




SEE: VeilSame as: veil
noun — Plural: Vela
1.
Anatomy. ក្រអូមមាត់ប៉ែកខាងក្រោយ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun — Plural: Vela
1.
A delicate funnel-like membrane around the flagellum of certain Infusoria.
2.
Curtain or covering; -- applied to various membranous partitions, especially to the soft palate.
3.
A thin membrane surrounding the sporocarps of quillworts Isoetes).
4.
A veil-like organ or part.
5.
The circular membrane that partially incloses the space beneath the umbrella of hydroid medusae.