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Definition velum

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin velum (“veil, sail”).

Noun

velum (plural vela or velums)

  1. A thin membrane, resembling a veil, such as:
    1. (anatomy) The soft palate.
    2. (botany) A thin membrane partially covering the cluster of sporangia near the leaf base in quillworts and their extinct relatives.
    3. (mycology) A veil-like membrane of immature mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is torn by growth, to reveal the gills.
    4. (malacology) A locomotory and feeding organ provided with cilia found in the larval stage of bivalves.
    5. (zoology) A circular membrane around the cap of a medusa.
    6. A delicate membrane found on certain protists.
  2. (meteorology) An accessory cloud resembling a veil extending over a large distance. Normally associated with cumulus and cumulonimbus.

Results 109 Words with the letters VELUM

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13 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
ADUMBRATIVELY 28
CIRCUMVALLATE 29
CONSUMPTIVELY 31
EVOLUTIONISMS 23
IMPULSIVENESS 26
IMPULSIVITIES 25
MARVELOUSNESS 23
MISCHIEVOUSLY 29
MISEVALUATING 25
MISEVALUATION 23
MULTIVALENCES 27
MULTIVARIABLE 26
NONCUMULATIVE 28
OVERMODULATED 24
OVERSTIMULATE 22
PRESUMPTIVELY 30
UNIVERSALISMS 23
VENTRILOQUISM 32
VENTURESOMELY 25
VERMICULATION 26
VERNACULARISM 26
VOLUNTEERISMS 23
12 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
ACCUMULATIVE 28
COMPULSIVELY 30
CUMULATIVELY 28
DIMINUTIVELY 25
DIVERTICULUM 26
EVOLUTIONISM 22
EXCLUSIVISMS 31
ILLUMINATIVE 23
IMPERVIOUSLY 26
IMPUTATIVELY 26
MALADJUSTIVE 31
MANEUVERABLE 25
MANIPULATIVE 25
MENDELEVIUMS 26
MISEVALUATED 22
MISEVALUATES 21
MULTILEVELED 24
MULTISERVICE 24
MULTIVALENCE 26
MULTIVALENTS 23
MULTIVARIATE 21
MULTIVERSITY 23
MULTIVOLTINE 23
RUMINATIVELY 24
SUBMISSIVELY 26
UNAMBIVALENT 26
UNIVERSALISM 22
VERMICULATED 25
VERMICULITES 24
VOLUNTEERISM 22
11 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
EMULATIVELY 23
EXCLUSIVISM 30
IMPULSIVELY 26
MARVELOUSLY 23
MENDELEVIUM 25
MISEVALUATE 20
MULTIVALENT 22
MULTIVOLUME 25
OVERMUSCLED 24
STIMULATIVE 20
UNREMOVABLE 24
VERMICULATE 23
VERMICULITE 23
10 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
COMPULSIVE 25
CUMULATIVE 23
EFFLUVIUMS 26
MARVELLOUS 20
MULTILEVEL 21
SIMULATIVE 19
VENOMOUSLY 22
VERMICULAR 22
VOLUMETERS 19
VOLUMETRIC 22
9 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
EFFLUVIUM 25
EMULATIVE 18
IMPULSIVE 21
MARVELOUS 18
MISVALUED 19
MISVALUES 18
UNMOVABLE 22
VOLUMETER 18
8 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
ELUVIUMS 18
EMULSIVE 17
MISVALUE 17
VELARIUM 17
VERMOULU 18
VEXILLUM 25
7 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
ELUVIUM 17
VELLUMS 17
VOLUMED 17
VOLUMES 16
6 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
VELLUM 16
VOLUME 15
5 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
VELUM 14
4 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
MULE 9
3 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
ELM 7
EMU 7
LEU 5
LEV 8
LUM 8
LUV 9
MEL 7
2 letter words with the letters VELUM ↑
EL 3
EM 5
ME 5
MU 6
UM 6

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