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panel

noun [C] (PART)
 
 
/ˈpæn.əl/

Definition

C2 a flat, usually rectangular part, or piece of wood, metal, cloth, etc., that fits into or onto something larger: a beautiful old door with oak panels White silk panels were inset into the sides of the dress. At the bottom of each page is a panel with grammatical information.Words meaning parts of things
(Definition of panel noun (PART) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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