Thesaurus: galea

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1. n. The upper lip or helmet-shaped part of a labiate flower.
2. n. A kind of bandage for the head.
3. n. Headache extending all over the head.
4. n. A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell.
5. n. The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects.
6. n. an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum
7. 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. (Zoöl.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects.
8. n an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum