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mala

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noun

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The correct spelling is mala. A single lobe of an insect's maxilla.

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noun

  1. 1.A single lobe of an insect's maxilla.
  2. 2.The grinding surface of an insect's mandible.
  3. 3.A bead or a set of beads commonly used by Hindus and Buddhists for keeping count while reciting, chanting, or mentally repeating a mantra or the name or names of a deity.

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