palatoglossal
UK/ˌpal.ət.ə(ʊ)ˈɡlɒs.l̩/US/ˌpæl.ət.oʊˈɡlɑs.l̩/
palatoglossal adjective: of, pertaining to, or involving the palate and the tongue; (specifically) of or pertaining to the palatoglossus. Also the alternative form of palatoglossus.
Adjective
palatoglossal (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, or involving the palate and the tongue; (specifically) of or pertaining to the palatoglossus.
- Synonyms:
- glossopalatine
Also used as
palatoglossal is also the alternative form of palatoglossus.
Synonyms of palatoglossal
Forms of palatoglossal
| plural | palatoglossals |
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Origin of palatoglossal
From palato- (“relating to the palate”) + glossal.
Words formed from palatoglossal
Phrases with palatoglossal
Words that rhyme with palatoglossal
- fossil
- jostle
- apostle
- colossal
- supercolossal
- throstle
- aglossal
- basiglossal
- basioglossal
- dossal
- genioglossal
- glossal
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Questions about palatoglossal
- What does palatoglossal mean?
- Palatoglossal means of, pertaining to, or involving the palate and the tongue; (specifically) of or pertaining to the palatoglossus.
- What part of speech is palatoglossal?
- Palatoglossal is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce palatoglossal?
- Palatoglossal is pronounced /ˌpal.ət.ə(ʊ)ˈɡlɒs.l̩/ (UK).
Words near palatoglossal in the dictionary
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