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FOVEA PALATINE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Mouth
DEF

One or two small indentations in the area of the junction of the hard and soft palates. Formed by a coalescence of mucous glands.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cavité buccale
DEF

Une ou deux petites indentations dans la zone de jonction du palais dur et du palais mou. Formée par la coalescence de glandes.

Spanish

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