Velum

English-Latin

velum. n.

1. The soft palate.
   • velum palatinum (-i -i, neut.)
   • palatum molle (-i -is, neut.)

Latin-English

vēl|um, -ī. (ˈve.lum) neut.

1. A covering cloth; an awning, a curtain, a veil.
2. A sail.