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Uranoplasty

Definition:

Uranoplasty is a surgical procedure that involves the reconstruction of the soft or hard palate, typically to correct a cleft palate or other congenital deformities.

Usage:

1. Medical Sense:

Noun:

A uranoplasty is a common procedure performed by oral surgeons to repair cleft palates in infants.

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2. Local Sense:

Noun:

In some cultures, uranoplasty is a traditional practice performed for cosmetic purposes to reshape the palate and enhance speech clarity.

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Adjective:

Dr. Smith specializes in uranoplasty procedures, ensuring patients receive top-quality care and optimal results.

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Verb:

After careful consideration, the patient decided to undergo uranoplasty to address their speech impairment caused by a cleft palate.

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