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uvula

/ˈjuːv.jʊ.lə/ /ˈjuːv.jə.lə/

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noun

لهاة

The fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing.

Examples :

"The doctor asked Timmy to open his mouth wide so she could check his throat, including his uvula. "

طلب الطبيب من تيمي أن يفتح فمه على مصراعيه حتى تتمكن من فحص حلقه، بما في ذلك اللهاة.

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noun

اللهاة

The slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate.

Examples :

"Due to the patient's enlarged prostate, the doctor noted a visible uvula during the cystoscopy. "

بسبب تضخم البروستاتا لدى المريض، لاحظ الطبيب اللهاة المرئية أثناء تنظير المثانة.

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noun

مضرب الجرس

An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clapper.

Examples :

"The small, metal uvula inside the school bell vibrated, striking the bell's surface with a loud clang each time the rope was pulled. "

اهتز مضرب الجرس المعدني الصغير داخل جرس المدرسة، وضرب سطح الجرس بـ رنين عالٍ في كل مرة يتم فيها سحب الحبل.

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