staphyloncus
Meanings
noun
- A tumor or swelling of the uvula.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From staphyl- (“uvula”) + -oncus (“tumor”), from Ancient Greek σταφυλή (staphulḗ, “bunch of grapes, uvula”) and Ancient Greek ὄγκος (ónkos, “tumor”).
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