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galea

galea is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.(Surg.) A kind of bandage for the head.
  2. 2.(Pathol.) Headache extending all over the head.
  3. 3.(Paleon.) A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell.
  4. 4.(Zoöl.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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