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1. (noun) veil, velum
a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
Synonyms: head covering, caul, veil, velum, soft palate, embryonic membrane, humeral veil

2. (noun) soft palate, velum
a muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking
Synonyms: veil, soft palate, velum

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