col·u·mel·la
n, pl -mel*lae 1 : any of various anatomical parts likened to a column a : the bony central axis of the cochlea b : the lower part of the nasal septum 2 : the central sterile portion of the sporangium in various fungi (Mucor and related genera) col*u*mel*lar adj col*u*mel*late adj
Similar sounding terms: cal·o·mel glo·mal
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