uvula in Finnish

uvula in Finnish is kitakieleke, pikkukieli.

uvula in Finnish

kitakieleke

noun

(anatomy) Ellipsis of palatine uvula, the fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the soft palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing.

pikkukieli

noun

(anatomy) Ellipsis of palatine uvula, the fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the soft palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing.

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