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Vocabulary Entry
palatopharyngoplasty
|noun
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N
noun
A surgical procedure involving the reshaping or reconstruction of the palate and pharynx.
Example Sentences
"The doctor explained the risks associated with palatopharyngoplasty."
"After the palatopharyngoplasty, the patient experienced improved breathing."
"Palatopharyngoplasty is often recommended for patients with obstructive sleep apnea."