bifid uvula,
bifid (bī´fid),
uvula (ū´vūl
),
bifurcation of the uvula, an incomplete form of cleft palate, commonly seen in Native Americans.
bifid (bī´fid),
adj divided in two.
bifid tongue,
n See tongue, bifid.
bifid uvula,
n See uvula, bifid.
Bifidobacterium
n a genus of anaerobic bacteria containing gram-positive rods of highly variable appearance. Pathogenicity for human beings or for animals has not been reported, although these bacteria have been isolated from the feces of infants and older people.
uvula (ū´vūl
),n a general term indicating a pendent fleshy mass.
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Uvula.
uvula, bifid,
n a congenital cleft resulting in a split uvula.
uvula, palatine,
n a small, fleshy mass hanging from the posterior soft palate.
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