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palatopharyngoplasty

 
Noun palatopharyngoplasty has 1 sense
  1. palatopharyngoplasty, PPP, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, UPPP - surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea)
    --1 is a kind of operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
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