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Meaning of uvula | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈuː.wʊ.ɫa]

Definitions

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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B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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