staph·y·lo·plas·ty (st f  -l -pls t )n. pl. staph·y·lo·plas·ties Plastic surgery of the uvula and the soft palate. staph y·lo·plastic adj. |
staphyloplasty [ˈstæfɪləʊˌplæstɪ]
n
(Medicine / Surgery) plastic surgery or surgical repair involving the soft palate or the uvula
[from staphylo- + -plasty]
staphyloplastic adj
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