alar

adjective

1. pertaining to or having wings; alary.
2. winglike; wing-shaped.
3. Anatomy, Botany. axillary.

Trademark.

1. a brand of daminozide.

adjective

1. relating to, resembling, or having wings or alae
2. denoting the cells at the base of a moss leaf, to the sides, that sometimes differ in structure from cells in the rest of the leaf

noun

1. a chemical sprayed on cultivated apple trees in certain countries, to increase fruit setAlso called: daminozide

adj.

“wing-like,” c.1840; “of or pertaining to wings,” 1847, from Latin alaris, from ala “wing, armpit, wing of an army” (source of Spanish ala, French aile), from *axla, originally “joint of the wing or arm;” from PIE *aks- (see axis).

adj.

1. Resembling, containing, or composed of wings or alae; axillary.
2. Relating to the ala of such structures as the nose, sphenoid bone, and sacrum.