An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Number of Results: 3 Search : palate
hard palate
  سختکام   
saxtkâm (#)

Fr.: palais osseux, ~ dur   

The front, bony part of the roof of the mouth. → soft palate.

hard; → palate.

palate
  کام   
kâm (#)

Fr.: palais   

The roof of the → mouth, separating the oral and nasal cavities. → hard palate; → soft palate.

M.E., from O.Fr. palat and directly from L. palatum "roof of the mouth."

Kâm "roof of the mouth," of unknown origin.

soft palate
  نرمکام   
narmkâm (#)

Fr.: voile du palais, palais mou, velum   

The back, muscular (not bony) part of the roof of the → mouth in front of the → pharynx.

soft; → palate.