Tela

[ te-lah ]

/ ˈtɛ lɑ /

noun

a seaport in N Honduras.

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Examples from the Web for tela

On the accomplishment of these changes it is known as the tela choroidea of the third ventricle.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour
The whole structure is known as the tela vasculosa, or choroid plexus of the fourth ventricle (fig. 250, chd 4).
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour
Peters secured a single specimen from a coconut palm near Tela, in the same general region, on January 18, 1928.
Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers Part One and Part Two|Arthur Bent
We arrived at Tela at nine o'clock in the evening, being a journey of five hours.
An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa|Abd Salam Shabeeny

In tela terra el 'aura favellano d'amore; Te sola al mio dolore conforto io sognero Oh!
The Lady Doc|Caroline Lockhart

British Dictionary definitions for tela

tela

/ (ˈtiːlə) /

noun plural -lae (-liː)

anatomy any delicate tissue or weblike structure

Word Origin for tela

from New Latin, from Latin: a web

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Medicine definitions for tela

tela

[ tē′lə ]

n. pl. te•lae (-lē)

A thin weblike structure.

A tissue, especially of delicate formation.