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uvula

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Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun uvula has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

uvulan. [NL., dim of L. uva a grape, the uvula.].
     The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate.  [1913 Webster]
    " The term is also applied to a somewhat similar lobe on the under side of the cerebellum and to another on the inner surface of the neck of the bladder."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

uvula, n. (pl. uvulae)
1 a fleshy extension of the soft palate hanging above the throat.
2 a similar process in the bladder or cerebellum.

Etymology
ME f. LL, dimin. of L uva grape
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