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hard palate
the anterior bony portion of the roof of the mouth, extending backwards to the soft palate hard palate [′härd ¦pal·ət] (anatomy) The anterior portion of the roof of the mouth formed by paired palatine processes of the maxillary bones and by the horizontal part of each palate bone. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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