velum

Letters that make velum

e, l, m, u, v are letters that make 'velum'

Words within velum

el, EL, Lu are words within 'velum'


2 possible definitions for 'velum'

Velum as "a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms"

Under this definition, velum is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

veil has the same meaning as velum

velum as a type

'velum' can be a type of plant part, plant structure.

Types of velum

universal veil, partial veil are types of 'velum'.


Velum as "a muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking"

Under this definition, velum is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

soft palate has the same meaning as velum

velum as a type

'velum' can be a type of flap.

velum as a part

'velum' can be a part of palate, roof of the mouth.

Parts of velum

uvula is a part of velum.

Derivatives of velum

velar is a derivative of velum.



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