SCALAE

Noun

scalae

plural of scala

Anagrams

• Alsace, calesa

Source: Wiktionary


SCALA

Sca"la, n.; pl. Scalæ. Etym: [L., a ladder.]

1. (Surg.)

Definition: A machine formerly employed for reducing dislocations of the humerus.

2. (Anat.)

Definition: A term applied to any one of the three canals of the cochlea.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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