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Definition of: gula
(gy′lə) noun plural ·lae (-lē)
1. Anat. The esophagus or gullet.
2. Ornithol. The upper part of the throat next the chin, as in a bird.
3. Entomol. The ventral part of the neck in insects; also, the sub-mentum in a beetle. [<L, throat]
—gu′lar adjective
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