Velums
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of velum form-of, plural
"The neonates observed by Truby and his associates (1965) kept their velums open during their cries for the first three days of life and thereafter closed their velums during their cries."
Example
More examples"The neonates observed by Truby and his associates (1965) kept their velums open during their cries for the first three days of life and thereafter closed their velums during their cries."
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