palatal
- n a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')
- a relating to or lying near the palate
palatal index - s produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
- Of "pocketable" bulk, it is a creature to fend for its weekending master or mistress against all skulking shapes of boredom, unsociability, indisposedness and even of palatal .
- The movement of the palatal muscle carries the sound through the Eustachian tube to the middle ear.
- Going back over the mothers' experiences during the critical weeks of pregnancywhen the two halves of the upper jaw normally fuse in the palatal archthe doctors found that .