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Al·ar
(ăl′är) A trademark for daminozide.
a·lar
(ā′lər) or a·la·ry (ā′lə-rē)adj.
1. Resembling, containing, or composed of wings or alae.
2. Anatomy Concerned with the armpit; axillary.
[Latin ālāris, from āla, wing.]
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alar
(ˈeɪlə)adj
1. relating to, resembling, or having wings or alae
2. (Botany) denoting the cells at the base of a moss leaf, to the sides, that sometimes differ in structure from cells in the rest of the leaf
[C19: from Latin āla a wing]
Alar
(ˈeɪlɑː)n
(Horticulture) a chemical sprayed on cultivated apple trees in certain countries, to increase fruit set. Also called: daminozide
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a•lar
(ˈeɪ lər)adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or having wings.
2. wing-shaped.
A•lar
(ˈeɪ lɑr) Trademark. a brand of daminozide.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() chemical, chemical substance - material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product |
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2. | ![]() biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms winged - having wings or as if having wings of a specified kind; "the winged feet of Mercury"; |
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a·lar
a. alar, rel. a o semejante a un ala;
___ artery → arteria ___;
___ cartilage → cartílago ___.
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