Synonym for uvulae ... <anatomy, muscle> Origin, posterior nasal spine; insertion, forms chief bulk of the uvula; action, raises the uvula; nerve supply, pharyngeal plexus. ... Synonym: musculus uvulae, muscle of uvula, musculus azygos uvulae, palatouvularis muscle, uvularis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: ū′vyū-lā′ris Synonyms: muscle of uvula
uvularis Muscle of the uvula.