- cleft soft palate
- 软腭裂
Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.
cleft soft palate
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Soft palate — Lateral wall of nasal cavity. (Soft palate visible in lower right) … Wikipedia
Cleft lip and palate — For other uses, see Cleft. Cleft lip and palate Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
Cleft palate — An opening in the roof of the mouth (the palate) due to a failure of the palatal shelves to come fully together from either side of the mouth and fuse, as they normally should, during embryonic development. The opening in the palate permits… … Medical dictionary
cleft palate — a congenital defect of the palate in which a longitudinal fissure exists in the roof of the mouth. [1840 50] * * * Fairly common congenital disorder in which a fissure forms in the roof of the mouth. It may affect only the soft palate or extend… … Universalium
Palate — The roof of the mouth. The front portion is bony (hard palate), and the back portion is muscular (soft palate). * * * The bony and muscular partition between the oral and nasal cavities. SYN: palatum [TA], roof of mouth, uraniscus. [L. palatum, p … Medical dictionary
palate — palateless, adj. palatelike, adj. /pal it/, n. 1. Anat. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity. See diag.… … Universalium
palate — n. 1) a cleft; perforated palate 2) the hard; soft palate 3) (misc.) to tickle the palate ( to be very tasty ) * * * [ pælɪt] perforated palate soft palate a cleft the hard (misc.) to tickle the palate ( to be very tasty ) … Combinatory dictionary
Cleft uvula — The uvula, the little V shaped fleshy mass hanging from the back of the soft palate, is cleft. . Cleft uvula is a common minor anomaly occurring in about 1% of whites and 10% of Native Americans. Persons with a cleft uvula should not have their… … Medical dictionary
palate — noun 1 (C) the roof (=top inside part) of the mouth see also: cleft palate, hard palate, soft palate 2 (C, U) the sense of taste: a crisp salad to refresh the palate | too spicy for my palate … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
palate — pal|ate [ˈpælıt] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: palatum] 1.) the ↑roof (=top inside part) of your mouth →↑cleft palate, ↑soft palate 2.) [U and C] the sense of taste, and especially your ability to enjoy or judge food … Dictionary of contemporary English
palate — noun 1 part of the mouth ADJECTIVE ▪ hard ▪ soft ▪ cleft ▪ Their baby had an operation to repair a cleft palate. 2 sense of taste ADJECTIVE … Collocations dictionary
