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Palatization

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palatinenounA palace official, especially in an imperial palace.
palatallyWith reference to the palate.
palatalized(phonetics, phonology) Having undergone palatalization.
palatabilitynoun(countable) The extent to which something is palatable.
palatnoun
palatalnoun(phonetics) A palatal consonant.
palatine bonenoun(anatomy) Either of a pair of bones that are situated behind and between the maxillae, in humans are of extremely irregular form, and make up parts of the eye socket, the nasal cavity, and the hard palate.
palatonoun
count palatinenoun(historical) The ruler of a county palatine.
palilalianoun(clinical psychology) A complex tic comprising the repetition or echoing of one's own spoken words, which may sound like stuttering.
paladenoun
palmate(chiefly botany) Having three or more lobes or veins arising from a common point.
palstavenounA prehistoric bronze axe of the middle Bronze Age with a thin haft for a forked handle and a thick blade.
palatenoun(figuratively) A person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors.
pterygopalatine(anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone and the palatine bone.
paloverdenounAlternative spelling of palo verde. [(US) Any of a variety of trees in the genus Parkinsonia, with characteristic green bark, found in desert areas of North America.]
masticationnoun(physiology) The process of chewing.
palankeennounArchaic form of palanquin. [(India, chiefly historical) An enclosed human-borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed raised on horizontal poles and used as a mode of transport.]
prepalatalnoun(phonetics) Articulated anterior to the palate.
nasopalatine(anatomy) Relating to the nasal cavity and the palate.

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