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Uvula

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009118

The soft flap of tissue that hangs down at the back of the mouth (at the edge of the soft palate). Also called palatine uvula.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009118
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymspalatine uvula
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-009118",
  "term": "Uvula",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The soft flap of tissue that hangs down at the back of the mouth (at the edge of the soft palate). Also called palatine uvula.",
  "synonyms": [
    "palatine uvula"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/uvula/"
}

Record 17,040 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.