Definisjon av palate

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Noun

palate - the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities
roof of the mouth
surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris, mouth the opening of a jar or bottle; "the jar had a wide mouth"
gustatory organ, taste bud, tastebud an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue
soft palate, velum a muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking
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Substantiv

palate - Anatomy The roof of the mouth; the uraniscus.
palate - The sense of taste.

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  • The palate is the roof of the mouth in humans and other mammals. It separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity. A similar structure is found in crocodilians, but, in most other tetrapods, the oral and nasal cavities are not truly separate.

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  • palate
    The roof of the mouth in humans and other mammals.

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