| palatal |
relating to or lying near the palate; "palatal index"; "the palatine tonsils" produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin') a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')
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| palatal reflex |
palatine reflex, stimulation of the palate causes swallowing; called also swallowing r.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
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| palatal |
Belonging to outer lip of the aperture of the gastropod shell.
Ãâó: www.fish.washington.edu/naturemapping/mollusks/glo...
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| palatal process |
The portion of either the premaxillary or the maxillary bone that contributes to the formation of the hard palate.
Ãâó: www.uvm.edu/~jdecher/GoT.html
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| palatal bar |
Maxillary lingual appliance, usually transpalatal, connected to the first molars and used to maintain width and increase anchorage.
Ãâó: www.braces.org/braces/dentists/glossary/glossary-p...
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