English Explanatory Dictionary

uraniscus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The palate or roof of the mouth.

Word forms

uraniscus uranisci

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek οὐρανίσκος (ouranískos, “ceiling”).

Derived words

uraniscoplasty uranoplasty
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