Definition of uvula Uvula
u•vu•la
We found 5 definitions of uvula from 5 different sources.
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What does uvula mean?
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NounPlural: uvulas |
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| uvula - a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate | ||
| flap any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope" | ||
| soft palate, velum a muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking | ||
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- uvula (Noun)
The fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- uvula (n.)
The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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uvula
A small fleshy piece of tissue on the back of the throat which hangs from the middle of the soft palate.
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