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uvula

/ˈjuːvjʊlə/

/ˈjuːvjələ/

uvulasubstantiv

uvulas

Pl.

/ˈjuːvjʊlə/

/ˈjuːvjələ/

Übersetzungen

The doctor examined my throat and noticed that my uvula was swollen.

Доктор осмотрел мое горло и заметил, что мой язычок был опухшим.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

небный язычок

Definitionen

A small, fleshy, conical projection hanging from the middle of the soft palate at the back of the throat.

The doctor examined her throat and noticed that her uvula was slightly swollen.

Synonyme

palatine uvula

uvula palatina

soft-palate appendage

dangly bit (informal)

uvulaadjektiv

/ˈjuːvjʊlə/

/ˈjuːvjələ/

Used attributively in medical contexts (e.g., "uvula edema")

Definitionen

Relating to, situated at, or affecting the uvula.

Uvula swelling can interfere with breathing.