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Definition of Uvla

||U"vu*la (?), n. [NL., dim of L. uva a grape, the uvula.] (Anat.) The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate.

&fist; 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.

||U"vu*la (?), n. [NL., dim of L. uva a grape, the uvula.] (Anat.) The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate.

&fist; 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.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (anatomy) the piece of flesh in one's mouth that hangs down from the palate
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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