Crossword clues for volar
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Volar \Vo"lar\, a. [L. vola the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1809, from Latin vola "the hollow of a hand or foot" + -ar.
Wiktionary
a. (context anatomy English) Pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.
WordNet
adj. relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot; "the volar surface"; "the palmar muscle" [syn: palmar]
Wikipedia
Volar may refer to:
- Volar, Afghanistan, a town in Badakhshan Province
- Volar, Slovenia, a hamlet within the Ljubljana Marshes
- Volar Airlines, now branded as LTE, based in Palma de Mallorca, Spain
- Project VOLAR, or Project Volunteer Army, a US Army post-Vietnam War program
- Volar, an anatomical term meaning palmar, plantar, or both, referring to the palm side of the hand, the sole side of the foot, or both (they are homologously ventral)
- Volar interosseous nerve or anterior interosseous nerve, a branch of the median nerve connecting to certain forearm muscles
- Volar interosseous artery or anterior interosseous artery, an artery in the forearm
Usage examples of "volar".
The man who had cried out was one of the Shondakorians whose name, unfortunately, I have since forgotten, although I think it was something like Kolar or Volar.
Podían volar durante horas y a gran velocidad, con la misma formación triangular, con sus jefes hendiendo el aire frente a ellos, y podían hacerlo llevando un peso igual al suyo y casi con la misma velocidad de vuelo.