mala
/ˈmeɪ.lə/ noun C2- A single lobe of an insect's maxilla.
- The grinding surface of an insect's mandible.
- The third segment of a mandible of some myriapods.
Plural malae
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“Mala ducis avi domum,” continued Louis XVIII., still annotating.
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