uvula

• Небольшая мясистая коническая долька, свисающая с задней части мягкого нёба, расположенная у входа в горло.

A small, fleshy, conical lobe that hangs down from the back of the soft palate, located at the entrance to the throat.

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   A small, fleshy, cone-shaped piece of tissue that hangs down from the soft palate at the back of the mouth.

   Маленькая мясистая долька

   • The doctor examined the patient's uvula for signs of infection.
   • When you say 'ah', your uvula rises.
   • Some people have a split or bifid uvula, which is usually harmless.