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soft palate

noun

Meaning

  1. The soft tissue at the back of the roof of the mouth.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

velum(English)palate(English)hard palate(English)palatine aponeurosis(English)palatogenesis(English)palatine gland(English)oral cavity(English)velopharynx(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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