Galea

Definition of Galea

Ga´le`a

n.	1.	(Bot.) The upper lip or helmet-shaped part of a labiate flower.
	2.	(Surg.) A kind of bandage for the head.
	3.	(Pathol.) Headache extending all over the head.
	4.	(Paleon.) A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell.
	5.	(Zool.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects.

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