columella

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• IPA^(key): /ˌkɒləˈmɛlə/

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• Rhymes: -ɛlə

columella (plural columellas or columellae)

1. (biology) Any of various small structures in plants or animals that are columnar in shape.
2. (anatomy) The skin at the end of the septum which separates the nostrils.
3. (comparative anatomy) In birds, reptiles, and amphibians, the small bone which carries vibration from the tympanum to the inner ear.
4. (malacology) In gastropods, the structure that extends down the middle of the whorls of the shell.
5. (coral science) The structure at the center of the calyx where the septa join together.
6. (mycology) The central sterile portion of the sporangium in various fungi.
7. (palynology) A rod-shaped reinforcing element of the sexine layer of a pollen grain.

• columella nasi
• columellar
• columellate
• columelloid

• columella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• “columella”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, →ISBN.

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columella f (plural columelle)

1. (biology, anatomy, zoology) Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), modiolus
2. (anatomy) stapes, stirrup bone, stirrup

• (columella bone): modiolo
• (stirrup bone): staffa

• columnella

From columna +‎ -la or columen +‎ -la.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ko.luˈmel.la/, [kɔɫ̪ʊˈmɛlːʲä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ko.luˈmel.la/, [koluˈmɛlːä]

columella f (genitive columellae); first declension

1. Diminutive of columna: a small column or pillar

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• French: coulemelle, columelle
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• → Portuguese: columela
• → Translingual: Columella (syn. of Biarritzina)

• “columella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “columella”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• columella in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “columella”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• columella in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016