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Galea
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What's The Definition Of Galea?Synonyms | Synonyms for Galea: Related Terms | Find terms related to Galea: See Also | Galea In Webster's Dictionary \Ga"le*a\, n.[L., a helmet. ]
1. (Bot.) The upper lip or helmet-shaped part of a labiate
flower.
2. (Surg.) A kind of bandage for the head.
3. (Pathol.) Headache extending all over the head.
4. (Paleon.) A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted,
helmet-shaped shell.
5. (Zo["o]l.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint
of the maxillae in certain insects.
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