vallate in English

adjective

having an edge, bordered by a ridge

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1. Circumvallate Papillae Definition Circumvallate Papillae also knew as Vallate Papillae are the biggest papillae on the tongue

2. The Circumvallate papillae (or vallate papillae) are dome-shaped structures on the human tongue that vary in number from 8 to 12

3. Circumvallate Papillae Definition Circumvallate papillae (CP) can be defined as vallate papillae or v shaped papillae that are located on the backside of tongue

4. Medical definition of Circumvallate papilla: any of the usually 8 to 12 large papillae near the back of the tongue each of which is surrounded with a marginal sulcus and supplied with taste buds responsive especially to bitter flavors —called also vallate papilla.

5. Less than 10 EGU the electrical thresholds were found in 79% at the anterior third of the tongue and the foliate and vallate papillae but only in 69% at the soft palate. 14% revealed a bilateral ageusia of the velum palatinum.