Defn: , (Anat.) A palatine bone.
PALATIVE
Pal"a*tive, a.
Defn: Pleasing to the taste; palatable. [Obs.] "Palative delights."
Sir T. Browne.
PALATIZE
Pal"a*tize, v. t.
Defn: To modify, as the tones of the voice, by means of the palate; as, to palatize a letter or sound. — Pal`a*ti*za"tion, n. J. Peile.
PALATO-
Pal"a*to-. Etym: [From Palate.]
Defn: A combining form used in anatomy to indicate relation to, or connection with, the palate; as in palatolingual.
PALATONARES
Pal`a*to*na"res, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Palato-, and Nares.] (Anat.)
Defn: The posterior nares. See Nares.
PALATOPTERYGOID
Pal`a*top*ter"y*goid, a. Etym: [Palato- + pterygoid.] (Anat.)