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Palate
Pronunciation
Definition 1
The roof of the mouth. The front portion is bony (hard palate), and the back portion is muscular (soft palate). (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
The roof of the oral cavity. It separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity. (NCI Thesaurus)
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