00689729-n 'surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway';
 
English palatopharyngoplasty , PPP , uvulopalatopharyngoplasty , UPPP
Definitions
English
surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway
intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea)
Japanese
気道を開けるための不必要な口蓋と口腔咽頭組織の外科的切除
極端にひどいいびきを治すことを意図した(睡眠中無呼吸のあるなしにかかわらず)
Relations
Hypernym: operation
Semantic Field: actn
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SUMO: ⊂ Surgery

TempoWN: (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.002; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: (+0.38 -0.12)


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