algalia

Definitions of algalia
  1. noun
    cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
    synonyms: civeta, civeto
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    type of:
    vivérrido
    small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World
  2. noun
    a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open
    synonyms: catéter
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    type of:
    tubo
    conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
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