English Explanatory Dictionary

tela

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thin, web-like structure or membrane.

Pronunciation

/ˈtiːlə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tela.wav

Word forms

tela telas telae

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin tēla (“web”). Doublet of toile.

Derived words

tela choroidea
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