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noun • The fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing. • The slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate. • An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clapper. | ||||||||
| 41% | 14 | Includes the hard palate and soft palate | ||||||
noun • the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities | ||||||||
| 31% | 5 | Of the soft palate | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to the velum noun • a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate adjective satellite • produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate (as `k' in `cat' and `g' in `gun' and `ng' in `sing') | ||||||||
Soft Palate Projections Crossword Clue
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UVULAE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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