(anatomy) The middle of the three concentric layers that make up the eye; it is pigmented and vascular, and comprises the choroid, the ciliary body, and the iris.
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uveitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the uvea.
uveitida
uvula
/ˈju.vjəl.ə/, /ˈjuː.vjʊl.ə/
noun
(anatomy) Ellipsis of palatine uvula, the fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the soft palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing.
čípek
uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
noun
A surgical procedure used to remove tissue in the throat in order to widen the airway of the patient, typically carried out as treatment for sleep apnea.