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incisive papilla

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Main Entry: incisive papilla
Function: noun
: a small fold of mucous membrane situated at the anterior end of the raphe of the hard palate near the openings of theincisive canals
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incisive papilla n.
A slight elevation of the mucosa at the front extremity of the raphe of the palate.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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