ˈvēlik adjective
Etymology: vel- + -ic
: being or relating to the narrow passage located between the pharynx and the nasal passages and closable by raising the velum
ˈvēlik adjective
Etymology: vel- + -ic
: being or relating to the narrow passage located between the pharynx and the nasal passages and closable by raising the velum
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012