mala
- A single lobe of an insect's maxilla.
- The grinding surface of an insect's mandible.
- The third segment of a mandible of some myriapods.
malum
An evil or wrongdoing.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmeɪ.lə/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin māla (“the cheekbone, jaw”).
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