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Webster 1913 Edition


Pelma


Pel′ma

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Pelmata
(#)
.
[NL., fr. Gr.
πέλμα
.]
(Zool.)
The under surface of the foot.

Definition 2024


pelma

pelma

English

Noun

pelma (plural pelmata)

  1. (zoology) The undersurface of the foot.

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

Uncertain. Cf. Ancient Greek πέλμα (pélma).

Noun

pelma m, f (plural pelmas)

  1. (colloquial) bore

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