Thesaurus: uvula

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1. n. The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate.
2. n. a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate
3. The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate. Note: The term is also applied to a somewhat similar lobe on the under side of the cerebellum and to another on the inner surface of the neck of the bladder.
4. The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior borderof the soft palate.
5. n:100 n. a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate