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noun, plural u·vu·las, u·vu·lae 
[-lee] . Anatomy.
[-lee] . Anatomy. 1.
the small, fleshy, conical body projecting downward from the middle of the soft palate.
2.
a similar structure in any organ of the body, especially one at the opening of the bladder.
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin ūvula, equivalent to Latin ūv(a) ‘grape’ + -ula -ule
1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin ūvula, equivalent to Latin ūv(a) ‘grape’ + -ula -ule
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Uvulae
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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