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Showing words for CHALAZA using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Chalaza
chalaza
6 Letter Words for Chalaza
alacha
4 Letter Words for Chalaza
alca, caza, chaa, chal, hala
3 Letter Words for Chalaza
aah, aal, ach, aha, ala, alc, cal, cha, hcl, laa, lac, lah, lca, zac
Definitions for Chalaza
[1] Zoology . one of the two albuminous twisted cords which fasten an egg yolk to the shell membrane.
[2] Botany . the point of an ovule or seed where the integuments are united to the nucellus.
[3] one of a pair of spiral threads of albumen holding the yolk of a bird's egg in position
[4] the basal part of a plant ovule, where the integuments and nucellus are joined
Words nearby Chalaza
chakalaka, chakra, chakravartin, chal., chalasia, chalaza, chalazion, chalcanthite, chalcedon, chalcedony, chalcid
Origin of Chalaza
1695–1705; < New Latin < Greek: hail, lump
Other words from Chalaza
cha·la·zal , cha·la·zi·an [kuh -ley -zee-uh n] /kəˈleɪ zi ən/ , adjective
Word origin for Chalaza
C18: New Latin, from Greek: hailstone