Staphyloplasty

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Plastic surgery to replace or repair the uvula and the soft palate.

Synonyms

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palatoplastypalatoplastyuranoplastyuranoplasty

Etymology

From staphylo- + -plasty.

Related phrases

plastic surgerysoft palate

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