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Soft palate   /sɑft pˈælət/   Listen
Soft palate

noun
1.
A muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking.  Synonym: velum.





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Words linked to "Soft palate" :   uvula, velum, roof of the mouth, flap, palate


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