palato-

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English

Etymology

From Latin palātum (the palate).

Pronunciation

Prefix

palato-

  1. (anatomy, phonetics) Of or pertaining to the palate.
    palatoplegia, palatodental

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Italian

Etymology

From palato (palate”, “roof of the mouth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.la.to/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧la‧to-

Prefix

palato-

  1. (anatomy) palato-; pertaining to the palate
  2. (linguistics, phonetics) palato-; articulated on the palate

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