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Nov 29, 2009
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El•la



Pronunciation: (el'u), [key]
n.
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”

-ella




a suffix used as a formative in taxonomic names, esp. genus names of bacteria: chorella; pasteurella; salmonella.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

ellellagic acid
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