Uvula
21uvula — [14] The uvula, a small globular mass of tissue suspended from the rear of the roof of the mouth, reminded the Romans of a small grape. They therefore called it uva, which meant literally ‘grape’ (it is not known where this ultimately came from,… …
22uvula — UK [ˈjuːvjʊlə] / US [ˈjuvjələ] noun [countable] Word forms uvula : singular uvula plural uvulas or uvulae medical the piece of flesh that hangs down at the back of your mouth …
23Uvula — gomurio liežuvėlis statusas T sritis gyvūnų anatomija, gyvūnų morfologija atitikmenys: lot. Uvula; Uvula palatina ryšiai: platesnis terminas – minkštasis gomurys sinonimas – liežuvėlis …
Veterinarinės anatomijos, histologijos ir embriologijos terminai
24uvula — [14] The uvula, a small globular mass of tissue suspended from the rear of the roof of the mouth, reminded the Romans of a small grape. They therefore called it uva, which meant literally ‘grape’ (it is not known where this ultimately came from,… …
25uvula — noun (plural las or uvulae) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, diminutive of Latin uva cluster of grapes, uvula; probably akin to Greek oa service tree, Old English īw yew more at yew Date: 14th century the pendent fleshy lobe in the …
26úvula — Esa pequeña masa de tejido de forma cónica que cuelga del velo del paladar debe su denominación a que su forma recuerda a una uva de pequeño tamaño, precisamente lo que significa la palabra latina de la que procede: uvula, uvita . Es uno de… …
27uvula — /yooh vyeuh leuh/, n., pl. uvulas, uvulae / lee /. Anat. the small, fleshy, conical body projecting downward from the middle of the soft palate. See diag. under mouth. [1350 1400; ME < ML uvula, equiv. to L uv(a) grape + ula ULE] * * * …
28uvula — noun /ˈjuːv.jʊ.lə,ˈjuːv.jə.lə/ The fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing. Syn: dangly thing, palatine uvula, tonsils …
29Uvula — Zäpfchen; Gaumenzäpfchen * * * Uvu|la 〈[ vu ] f.; , lae [ lɛ:]; Anat.〉 Gaumenzäpfchen; Sy Staphyle [lat., Verkleinerungsform von uva „Traube“] * * * Uvu|la, die; , ...lae [mlat. uvula, Vkl. von lat. uva = Traube] (Med.): ↑ …
30uvula — u|vu|la [ˈju:vjulə] n plural uvulae [ li:] technical [Date: 1300 1400; : Medieval Latin; Origin: Latin uva grape, uvula ] a small soft piece of flesh which hangs down from the top of your mouth at the back …
