(a-lar) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 having or resembling wings; 2 winglike; wingshaped;
noun. a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time

Example Sentence

The alar ligament is also known as the check ligament of the odontoid.

Synonyms

winglike; wing-shaped; having wings

Antonyms

wingless

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Rhymes

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