Relaxation or elongation of the uvula. ... Synonym: falling palate, staphylodialysis, staphyloptosis, uvulaptosis. ... Origin: uvulo-+ G. Ptosis, a falling ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(u″vu-lop-to´sis) (u″vu-lo-to´sis) a relaxed, pendulous state of the uvula.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: yū′vyū-lop-tō′sis Definitions: 1. Relaxation or elongation of the uvula. Synonyms: falling palate, staphylodialysis, staphyloptosis, uvulaptosis
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uvuloptosis, uvulaptosis Relaxation or elongation of the uvula (central tag-like structure hanging down from the edge of the soft palate or roof of the mouth). Cross references of word families that are derived directly, or indirectly, from: 'grape, grapes': acin-; racem-; staphyl-; uveo-.
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