uranoschisis

English

Etymology

From urano- +‎ schisis, from Ancient Greek οὐρανός (ouranós, “palate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌjʊərənəˈskɪsɪs/
  • IPA(key): /ˌjʊərənoʊˈskɪsɪs/

Noun

uranoschisis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A congenital fissure or cleft of the palate.

References

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