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uvulas

/ˈjuːvjʊləz/ /ˈʌvjʊləz/

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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 Timmy to open his mouth wide so she could check his uvulas for signs of swelling. "

의사는 티미에게 입을 크게 벌려 부어오른 징후가 있는지 목젖을 확인하도록 했습니다.

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noun

전립선의 중간엽에 의해 발생하며 방광의 내부 요도 구멍 바로 뒤에 있는 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 :

"Due to prostate enlargement, the doctor observed prominent uvulas during the cystoscopy, indicating a potential obstruction near the bladder outlet. "

전립선 비대증으로 인해 의사는 방광 출구 근처의 잠재적 폐색을 나타내는 방광경 검사 중 두드러진 융기를 관찰했습니다.

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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 old church bell's uvulas were replaced because they had become worn and no longer struck the bell properly. "

오래된 교회 종의 추는 닳아서 더 이상 종을 제대로 치지 못했기 때문에 교체되었습니다.

part sound bell-ringing