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Definition of palate
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Palate
(n.) The roof of the
mouth.
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Narrow
::
Narrow
(superl.)
Formed
(as a
vowel)
by a close
position
of some part of the
tongue
in
relation
to the
palate;
or
(according
to Bell) by a tense
condition
of the
pharynx;
--
distinguished
from wide; as e (eve) and /
(f/d),
etc., from i (ill) and /
(f/t),
etc. See Guide to
Pronunciation,
/ 13..
Palate
::
Palate
(v. t.) To
perceive
by the
taste.
Nasopalatine
::
Nasopalatine
(a.)
Connected
with both the nose and the
palate;
as, the
nasopalatine
or
incisor,
canal
connecting
the mouth and the nasal
chamber
in some
animals;
the
nasopalatine
nerve..
Palate
::
Palate
(n.) Fig.:
Mental
relish;
intellectual
taste.
Fauces
::
Fauces
(n.pl.)
The
narrow
passage
from the mouth to the
pharynx,
situated
between
the soft
palate
and the base of the
tongue;
--
called
also the
isthmus
of the
fauces.
On
either
side of the
passage
two
membranous
folds,
called
the
pillars
of the
fauces,
inclose
the
tonsils..
High
::
High
(superl.)
Made with a high
position
of some part of the
tongue
in
relation
to the
palate,
as /
(/ve),
/
(f/d).
See Guide to
Pronunciation,
// 10, 11..
Trachystomata
::
Trachystomata
(n. pl.) An order of
tailed
aquatic
amphibians,
including
Siren and
Pseudobranchus.
They have
anterior
legs only, are
eel-like
in form, and have no teeth
except
a small patch on the
palate.
The
external
gills are
persistent
through
life..
Uvula
::
Uvula (n.) The
pendent
fleshy
lobe in the
middle
of the
posterior
border
of the soft
palate.
Velar
::
Velar (a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
velum;
esp.
(Anat.)
of or
pertaining
to the soft
palate.
Cacuminal
::
Cacuminal
(a.)
Pertaining
to the top of the
palate;
cerebral;
--
applied
to
certain
consonants;
as,
cacuminal
(or
cerebral)
letters..
Saurognathous
::
Saurognathous
(a.)
Having
the bones of the
palate
arranged
as in
saurians,
the vomer
consisting
of two
lateral
halves,
as in the
woodpeckers
(Pici)..
Palate
::
Palate
(n.)
Relish;
taste;
liking;
-- a sense
originating
in the
mistaken
notion
that the
palate
is the organ of
taste.
Velar
::
Velar (a.)
Having
the place of
articulation
on the soft
palate;
guttural;
as, the velar
consonants,
such as k and hard q..
Snoring
::
Snoring
(n.) The act of
respiring
through
the open mouth so that the
currents
of
inspired
and
expired
air cause a
vibration
of the uvula and soft
palate,
thus
giving
rise to a sound more or less
harsh.
It is
usually
unvoluntary,
but may be
produced
voluntarily..
Staphyloraphy
::
Staphyloplasty
(n.) The
operation
for
restoring
or
replacing
the soft
palate
when it has been lost.
Rhinoscopy
::
Rhinoscopy
(n.) The
examination
or study of the soft
palate,
posterior
nares,
etc., by means of a
laryngoscopic
mirror
introduced
into the
pharynx..
Palatize
::
Palatize
(v. t.) To
modify,
as the tones of the
voice,
by means of the
palate;
as, to
palatize
a
letter
or
sound..
Hawk
::
Hawk (v. i.) To clear the
throat
with an
audible
sound by
forcing
an
expiratory
current
of air
through
the
narrow
passage
between
the
depressed
soft
palate
and the root of the
tongue,
thus
aiding
in the
removal
of
foreign
substances..
Sugescent
::
Sugary
(a.) Fond of sugar or sweet
things;
as, a
sugary
palate..
Dromaeognathous
::
Dromaeognathous
(a.)
Having
the
structure
of the
palate
like that of the
ostrich
and emu.
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