Plural or variant form of fraela; a rare or specialized anatomical or botanical term of unclear current usage.
Possibly from Latin or Late Latin derivatives, though the exact origin is obscure. This word appears in historical medical texts with uncertain modern applications.
Some words are essentially fossils in medical dictionaries—'fraela' might be one, preserved in old anatomy books but rarely used by modern practitioners who prefer clearer terminology.
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