palate
101hard palate — hard′ pal′ate n. anat. See under palate 1) • Etymology: 1855–60 …
102soft palate — soft′ pal′ate n. See under palate 1) • Etymology: 1805–15 …
103cleft palate — /klɛft ˈpælət/ (say kleft paluht) noun a congenital defect of the palate in which a longitudinal fissure exists in the roof of the mouth …
104hard palate — /had ˈpælət/ (say hahd paluht) noun → palate (def. 1) …
105soft palate — /sɒft ˈpælət/ (say soft paluht) noun → palate (def. 1) …
106cleft palate — ► NOUN ▪ a congenital split in the roof of the mouth …
107soft palate — ► NOUN ▪ the fleshy, flexible part towards the back of the roof of the mouth …
108hard palate — n. the bony part of the roof of the mouth, behind the upper teethridge …
109soft palate — n. the soft part at the rear of the roof of the mouth; velum …
110hard palate — noun the bony part of the roof of the mouth • Hypernyms: ↑surface • Part Holonyms: ↑palate, ↑roof of the mouth, ↑upper jaw, ↑upper jawbone, ↑maxilla, ↑maxillary …