velum /vēˈləm, vāˈ or wāˈlŭm/

1. An integument or membrane
2. The membrane joining the rim of a young toadstool with the stalk
3. The pendulous soft palate
4. A ciliated disc, a locomotor organ in some molluscan larvae
5. An in-turned rim in jellyfishes

vēˈlar adjective

1. Of the velum
2. Produced by the back of the tongue brought close to, or in contact with, the soft palate (phonetics)

A velar consonant, back consonant

velarˈic adjective

Relating to a velar

velāˈrium (L /vā-läˈri-ŭm/) noun (pl velāˈria)

1. An awning over an auditorium
2. In Scyphozoa, the thin marginal region of the umbrella

velarīzāˈtion or velarīsāˈtion noun

• accusatorial
• accusatory
• accuse
• accused
• accusement
• accusements
• accuser
• accusers
• accuses
• accusing
• accusingly
• accustom
• accustomary
• accustomed
• accustomedness
• accustomednesses
• accustoming
• accustoms
• accustrement
• accustrements
• AC/DC
• ace
• ACE
• -acea
• -aceae