luette

lɥɛt

Definition

Definition of luette - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

médicalpetit appendice charnu qui pend au fond de la gorge

Le médecin examine la luette pour vérifier l'inflammation de la gorge.

uvule

Adjective, feminine

personne malade

Dated

qui a la syphilis

Dated

La patiente luette reçoit un traitement.

syphilitique

vénérien

signes cliniques

Dated

lié à la syphilis

Dated

Cette lésion luette inquiète le médecin.

syphilitique

vénérien

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Origin of luette

latin, uvula (petite grappe)

Terms with luette included in their meaning

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péristaphylin

adj.

médical

qui entoure la luette dans la bouche

staphylin

adj.

médical

qui concerne la luette située au fond de la gorge

uvulaire

adj.

médical

qui concerne la luette située au fond de la gorge

uvulaire

adj.

phonétique

son prononcé en faisant vibrer la luette

uvulaire

phonétique

consonne prononcée avec la langue contre la luette

uvulite

médical

inflammation de la luette située au fond de la bouche

Examples of luette in a sentence

Une infection de la luette peut provoquer des douleurs.
Le médecin refuse d’examiner les clients ouvertement luettes.
Dans ce quartier, les marins parlent souvent de leurs camarades luettes.
Le spécialiste a décrit une ulcération luette sur le dossier médical.
Des manifestations luettes ont été recherchées lors de l'examen.

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English:uvula, syphilitic, ...
German:Gaumenzäpfchen, syphilitisch, ...
Italian:ugola, sifilitico, ...
Spanish:úvula, luética, ...
Portuguese:úvula, sifilítico, ...
Chinese:悬雍垂, 患梅毒的, ...
Japanese:口蓋垂, 梅毒の, ...
Arabic:اللهاة, زَهْرِيّ, ...
Hebrew:עִנְבָּל, סִיפִילִיטִי, ...
Russian:язычок, сифилитический, ...
Ukrainian:язичок, сифілітичний, ...
Catalan:úvula, luètic, ...
Danish:drøbel, syfilitisk, ...
Dutch:halsamandel, lijdend aan syfilis, ...
Greek:σταφυλή, συφιλιώδης, ...
Khmer:កន្ត្រក, មានរោគស្វាយ, ...
Korean:목젖, 매독에 걸린, ...
Polish:języczek, syfilityczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):úvula, luético, ...
Romanian:uvulă, luetic, ...
Swedish:gomspene, som har syfilis, ...
Thai:ลิ้นไก่, เป็นโรคซิฟิลิส, ...
Turkish:küçük dil, frengili, ...
Vietnamese:lưỡi gà, bị giang mai, ...

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Definition of luette - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

Adjective, feminine

Origin of luette

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Terms with luette included in their meaning

Examples of luette in a sentence

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