uvulæ

A form of uvula — the slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate

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Meanings

noun
  1. archaicpluralplural of uvula
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“uvulæ.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uvul%C3%A6. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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