Velum — synonyms, definition

1. velum (Noun)

2 synonyms
soft palate veil
2 definitions

velum (Noun) — A membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms.

velum (Noun) — A muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking.

3 types of
flap plant part plant structure
2 types
partial veil universal veil
1 part
uvula
2 parts of
palate roof of the mouth