chalaza /ka-lāˈzə/

1. In a bird's egg, one of two spiral chords of albumen that hold the yolk sac in position (zoology)
2. The base of the ovule (botany)

chalaˈzal adjective

• preventative
• preventatives
• prevented
• preventer
• preventers
• preventible
• preventing
• prevention
• preventions
• preventive
• preventive detention
• preventively
• preventiveness
• preventivenesses
• preventives
• prevents
• preverb
• quitclaimed
• quitclaiming
• quitclaims
• quite
• quite a
• quite a few
• quited
• quites