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Meanings of palatine bone in English

Portuguese
osso palatino
Catalan
os palatí

Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

osso palatino
Synonyms
Examples for "palatine"
Examples for "palatine"
1
He conducted the vice-palatine into the arsenal, and exhibited his terrible treasures.
The Nameless Castle
2
The recurrent and chronic inflammation of palatine tonsils sometimes results in hypertrophy.
Pubmed
3
The second patient, a 4-year-old girl with a cleft palate, developed palatine mucinosis.
Pubmed
4
To this gracious speech the vice-palatine gave utterance to something which sounded like:
The Nameless Castle
5
The palatine bones are a little more curved upwards at their posterior ends.
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume...
Usage of palatine bone in English
1
The palatine bones are a little more curved upwards at their posterior ends.
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume...
Translations for palatine bone
Portuguese
osso palatino
Catalan
os palatí