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cleft palate

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An abnormal condition in which the two plates of the skull that form the hard palate (roof of the mouth) are not completely joined.

Equivalents

4 more languages
Suomisuulakihalkio
ქართულიმგლის ხახა
Svenskagomspalt
Tiếng Việthở hàm ếch

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cleft sentence cleft stick cleftgraft clefting cleftkarren Clefts

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