Found 1 items, similar to uvulopalatopharyngoplasty.
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Definition: uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
n : surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal
tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases
of snoring (with or without sleep apnea) [syn:
palatopharyngoplasty,
PPP,
UPPP]