ala vomeris
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a·la of vomer
[TA]an everted lip on either side of the upper border of the vomer, between which fits the rostrum of the sphenoid bone.
Synonym(s): ala vomeris [TA], wing of vomer
ala vomeris
[vō′məris]
an extension of bone on each side of the upper border of one of the unpaired facial bones in the skull.
ala vomeris
Wing of the vomer; projection on each side of the superior border of the vomer.
See also: ala