Fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the palate.
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1The uvula is bifurcated, and the two divisions sometimes act independently.
2Pretty girl, Helen, but showing your uvula to the audience is not on.
3The uvula is interesting because, besides man, it is only found in the ape.
4Six airway models were developed with two uvula kinematics and three pharynx constriction levels.
5Chronic enlargement or elongation of the uvula, or palate, as shown at B, Fig.
Translations for uvula of palate