Hard palate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Hard palate has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

the bony part of the roof of the mouth

hard palate

A thin horizontal bony plate of the skull, located in the roof of the mouth.

See Also

soft palate palatal front cleft palate nicotine stomatitis sialometaplasia palatine bone trichohyalin

Related Terms

soft palate palatal front cleft palate nicotine stomatitis sialometaplasia palatine bone trichohyalin skull electropalatography

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

surface

Rhyming Words

ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate

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