'Uvula' definitions:
Definition of 'uvula'
From: WordNet
noun
A small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate
Definition of 'Uvula'
From: GCIDE
- Uvula \U"vu*la\, n. [NL., dim of L. uva a grape, the uvula.] (Anat.) The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate. [1913 Webster]
- Note: The term is also applied to a somewhat similar lobe on the under side of the cerebellum and to another on the inner surface of the neck of the bladder. [1913 Webster]