The upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities.
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Examples for "palate"
Examples for "palate"
1All cases were children with cleft lip with or without cleft palate.
2DESCRIPTION.-Thissense is located in the papillæ of the tongue and palate.
3Excitations of the bile invariably impair the fine sensitiveness of the palate.
4The hot air quickly affects the palate and causes an artificial dryness.
5And give your palate some time to adjust to the new tastes.
1So too did the palatal bone in the roof of the mouth.
2The upper jaw is slightly prognathous and the roof of the mouth unusually arched.
3By taking care not to hit the roof of the mouth, gagging is avoided.
4Hassan had only lost part of his head-fromthe roof of the mouth up.
5He had been shot through the roof of the mouth and the throat, and could not swallow.
6This is, I suppose, what people mean by the tongue cleaving to the roof of the mouth.
7I was unable to observe the premaxillary, or most forward part of the roof of the mouth.
8The contact of the tip of the tongue and of the hard palate, the roof of the mouth.
9The bones which form the roof of the mouth serve also for the floor of the nasal cavity.
11The nail had been driven into the head, and the point had penetrated what had been the roof of the mouth.
12Chilled drinks and ice cream bring on the pain when they come in prolonged contact with the roof of the mouth.
13Baleen is a hornlike substance that forms filaments that hang down from the roof of the mouth to strain food from seawater.
14Each fowl was weighed, wrapped in a bag to prevent floundering, and killed by severing an artery in the roof of the mouth.
15A cleft lip is a separation in the upper lip, and a cleft palate is an opening in the roof of the mouth.
16Showing the double blowhole or nostrils on the top of the head and the whalebone plates hanging down from the roof of the mouth.
Translations for roof of the mouth