uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'uvula' meaning 'small grape', 'palatum' meaning 'roof of the mouth', 'pharynx' meaning 'throat', and 'plasty' meaning 'molding, formation'.
مثال
- The doctor recommended uvulopalatopharyngoplasty to treat his sleep apnea.
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty is a complex surgical procedure.
- He underwent uvulopalatopharyngoplasty to stop his chronic snoring.
ترکیبهای رایج
Undergo uvulopalatopharyngoplasty Recommend uvulopalatopharyngoplasty Perform uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea)