ciono-, cion-, kiono-, kio- +
(Greek: uvula; the small piece of soft tissue that can be seen dangling down from the soft palate over the back of the tongue)
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cionectomy, kionectomy
The surgical removal of all or part of the uvula.
cionitis, kionitis
Inflammation of the uvula; staphylitis.
cionoptosis, kionoptosis
Elongation or relaxation of the palate.
cionorrhaphy, kionorrhaphy
Surgical repair of the uvula; especially, a congenitally bifid uvula.
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