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English words starting with uv

Meanings of Uva:

abbreviation

Ultraviolet radiation of relatively long wavelengths.

noun

Radiation from the sun with fairly long wavelengths. uva is short for "ultraviolet a".

Meanings of Uvarovite:

noun

An emerald green variety of garnet, containing chromium.

Usage examples:

Also begun was the extraction of rare minerals and gemstones along with their accompanying minerals…

Meanings of Uvea:

noun

The pigmented layer of the eye, lying beneath the sclera and cornea, and comprising the iris, choroid, and ciliary body.

Usage examples:

The remaining chapters include discussions of tumors of the orbit, eyelid, conjunctiva, cornea and …

Meanings of Uveas:

noun

The pigmented layer of the eye, lying beneath the sclera and cornea, and comprising the iris, choroid, and ciliary body.

Usage examples:

The remaining chapters include discussions of tumors of the orbit, eyelid, conjunctiva, cornea and …

Uveitis

ˌjuːvɪˈʌɪtɪs

Meanings of Uveitis:

noun

Inflammation of the uvea.

Usage examples:

Certain forms of uveitis - potentially blinding inflammations of the inside of the eye - respond to…

Meanings of Uveitises:

noun

Inflammation of the uvea.

Usage examples:

Certain forms of uveitis - potentially blinding inflammations of the inside of the eye - respond to…

Meanings of Uvula:

noun

A fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate which hangs above the throat.

Usage examples:

The patient's tongue, soft palate, and uvula were burned.

Meanings of Uvulae:

noun

A fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate which hangs above the throat.

Usage examples:

The patient's tongue, soft palate, and uvula were burned.

Plural of uvula specialized

Meanings of Uvular:

adjective

(of a sound) articulated with the back of the tongue and the uvula, as r in french and q in arabic.

Usage examples:

In some semitic languages the cognate sound is a voiceless uvular stop.
noun

A uvular consonant.

Usage examples:

Their proposal presupposes that the members of this set, i.e., laryngeals, pharyngeals, uvulars and…

Meanings of Uvulars:

noun

A uvular consonant.

Usage examples:

Their proposal presupposes that the members of this set, i.e., laryngeals, pharyngeals, uvulars and…
adjective

(of a sound) articulated with the back of the tongue and the uvula, as r in french and q in arabic.

Usage examples:

In some semitic languages the cognate sound is a voiceless uvular stop.

Meanings of Uvulas:

noun

A fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate which hangs above the throat.

Usage examples:

The patient's tongue, soft palate, and uvula were burned.

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