Definition of Hard palate

1. Noun. The bony part of the roof of the mouth.

Group relationships: Maxilla, Maxillary, Upper Jaw, Upper Jawbone, Palate, Roof Of The Mouth
Generic synonyms: Surface

Definition of Hard palate

1. Noun. A thin horizontal bony plate of the skull, located in the roof of the mouth. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Hard palate

1. The bony part of the roof of the mouth. The hard palate is the front of the palate and is in front of the soft palate. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hard Palate

hard line
hard lines
hard liquor
hard luck
hard maple
hard matte
hard money
hard mutation
hard news
hard nut to crack
hard nuts to crack
hard of hearing
hard of thinking
hard pad disease
hard pad virus
hard palate (current term)
hard palates
hard papilloma
hard paraffin
hard pill to swallow
hard pulse
hard put
hard rays
hard redirect
hard right
hard rock
hard roe
hard roll
hard rubber
hard rush

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