velopharyngoplasty

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A surgical procedure that reconstructs or modifies the velum and the back of the pharynx to improve how they close during speech and swallowing. countable,uncountable

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *weg-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-der.?
Proto-Italic *wekslom
Latin vēlumder.
English velo-
Ancient Greek φάρυγξ (phárunx)bor.
New Latin pharynxder.
English pharyngo-
Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō
Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō?
Ancient Greek πλᾰ́σσω (plắssō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Hellenic *-tós
Ancient Greek -τός (-tós)
Ancient Greek πλᾰστός (plăstós)der.
English -plasty
English pharyngoplasty
English velopharyngoplasty
From velo- + pharyngoplasty.
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