Look up: ala


  1. ALA
    acronym: American Library Association
    Found op http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#A

  2. ALA
    abbreviation: alighting area
    Found op http://www.apscharts.com/abbrev.html

  3. Ala
    Term often applied to wing-like structure on plants or animals eg. cuticular expansions of nematodes.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  4. ala
    [n] - a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism 2. [n] - a wing of an insect
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=ala

  5. ala
    unit of cavalry in the Roman auxiliary army
    Found op http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi/glos_rom.htm

  6. ala
    The ala was composed entirely of cavalry. The name was Latin for wing and derives from the use of horsemen on the flanks of an army, where they gave protection to the infantry centre. When necessary they could deliver flank attacks themselves and thereafter deploy against retreating enemy or attempt...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  7. Ala
    'Wing'. A - unit of the allies. B - unit of auxiliary cavalry.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20764

  8. ALA
    American Laryngological Association
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  9. ALA
    American Lung Association
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  10. ALA
    Association for Laboratory Automation
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  11. Ala
    Ala: Alanine. See also: Amino acid symbols.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=22845

  12. Ala
    A'la noun ; plural Alæ [ Latin , a wing.] (Biol.) A winglike organ, or part.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/49



  1. ala
    <biology> A winglike organ, or part. ... Origin: L, a wing. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?ala

  2. ala
    noun a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism; `the alae of the nose`; `the alae of a maple seed`; `the flat petals of a pea blossom are alae`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ala

  3. ala
    (a´lә) pl. a´lae Latin word meaning wing; used in anatomy to name a winglike process. adj., a´lar, a´late., adj. ala nasi the cartilaginous flap on the outer side of each nostril. The major and minor alar cartilages of the a...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. Ala
    • (n.) A winglike organ, or part.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/ala/

  5. ala
    (from the article `sacrum`) ...top of the first (uppermost) sacral vertebra articulates with the last (lowest) lumbar vertebra. The transverse processes of the first three ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/37

  6. ala
    ala (s), alae (pl) 1. Any winglike projection or structure. 2. The lateral petal of papilionaceous flowers. 3. Membranous expansion on some seeds. 4. Basal lobe of moss leaves.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/67/

  7. Ala
    [anatomy] { #ifexpr: ({{{1}}) >= 1808374 and ({{1}}) = 1808404 and ({{1}}) = 1808433 and ({{1}}) = 1808463 and ({{1}}) = 1808492 and ({{1}}) = 1808522 and ({{1}}) = 1808551 and ({{1}}) = 1808581 and ({{1}}) = 1808610 and ({{1}}) = 1808640 and ({{1}}) = 1808669 and ({{1}}) = 1808699 and ({{1}...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ala_(anatomy)

  8. Ala
    Ala (shortened from Alabaster) is British rhyming slang for plaster.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZA.HTM

  9. Ala
    In Ibo mythology, Ala is the Earth Mother, Law-giver, protectress of the harvest. She who receives the dead into her pocket.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/DCA.HTM

  10. Ala
    Ala (shortened from Alabaster) is British rhyming slang for plaster.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZA.HTM

  11. Ala
    [Odinani] Ala (also known as Ani, Ana, Ale, and Ali in varying Igbo dialects) is the female Alusi (deity) of the earth, morality, death, and fertility in Odinani. She is the most important Alusi in the Igbo pantheon. In Odinani, Ala rules over the underworld which holds the deceased ancestor...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ala_(Odinani)

  12. Ala
    [Roman allied military unit] An Ala (Latin for "wing", plural form: alae) was the term used during the mid- Roman Republic (338-88 BC) to denote a military formation composed of conscripts from the socii, Rome`s Italian military allies. A normal consular army during this period consisted of ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ala_(Roman_allied_military_unit)

  13. ala
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ā′lă, ā′lē Definitions: 1. Pronounced, longitudinal cuticular ridges in nematodes, usually found in larval stages (Ascaris lumbricoides), although occasionally present in adult worms (Enterobius vermicularis). Synonyms: wing
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=1911

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