Ū'vu-lā, n.

noun

n. [N. Lat., diminutive of Lat. uva, a grape; O. Fr. uvule, It. uvola. See supra.] (Anat.) (a.) The fleshy conical body suspended from the middle of the lower border of the soft palate. (b.) A projection from the under side of the cerebellum, on the median line.