uranorrhaphy

palatorrhaphy

 [pal″ah-tor´ah-fe] surgical correction of a cleft palate; see also palatoplasty.

pal·a·tor·rha·phy

(pal'ă-tōr'ă-fē), Suture of a cleft palate. Synonym(s): staphylorrhaphy, uraniscorrhaphy, uranorrhaphy, velosynthesis [palato- + G. rhaphē, suture]

uranorrhaphy

(yo͝or′ə-nôr′ə-fē)n. See palatorrhaphy.

uranorrhaphy

(1) Palatoplasty, see there.
(2) Palatorrhapy (surgical repair of a cleft palate).

pal·a·tor·rha·phy

(pal'ă-tōr'ă-fē) The surgical repair of a cleft palate.
Synonym(s): staphylorrhaphy, uranorrhaphy. [palato- + G. rhaphē, suture]