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uvulae

/ˈju.vjəˌli/

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noun

목젖

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

Examples :

"The doctor asked Sarah to open her mouth wide so she could check her uvulae for any signs of swelling or infection. "

의사는 사라에게 입을 크게 벌려 부어오름이나 감염의 징후가 있는지 목젖을 확인하도록 요청했습니다.

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Illustration uvulae - Image 1

noun

전립선의 중간엽에 의해 생기는 방광의 내부 요도 구멍 바로 뒤 점막의 약간의 융기

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 :

"The doctor explained that the patient's enlarged prostate was causing pressure on the uvulae in his bladder, leading to difficulty urinating. "

의사는 환자의 비대해진 전립선이 방광 내의 융기에 압력을 가하여 배뇨 곤란을 유발한다고 설명했다.

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noun

추

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

Examples :

"The small uvulae inside the wind chimes danced in the breeze, creating a gentle, tinkling melody. "

풍경 안의 작은 추들이 산들바람에 춤을 추며 부드럽고 짤랑거리는 멜로디를 만들었다.

sound bell-ringing part item