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alar
(redirected from alar cartilage)

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alar [′ā·lər]
(biology)
Winglike or pertaining to a wing.
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Several weeks earlier, she had affixed a magnetic blinking-light earring and a backing magnet to the alar cartilage on one side.
Pediatric nasal septal perforation secondary to magnet misuse: a case ... by Shermetaro, Carl; Charnesky, Melissa / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The characteristics of Coffin-Lowry syndrome can certainly be within easy reach if someone could connect downward slanting palpebral fissures, a broad nose with thick alar cartilage and thick lips (don't forget the short stature, large hands, and tapering fingers) with the imagery of melting popsicles on a hot Sunday in the park or some other easily retrieved vision.
The Castrated Dog turns rabid or why we don't have things we need to ... by Rader, Rick / The Exceptional Parent
 
 
 
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