Surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea). Synonyms: palatopharyngoplasty, PPP, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty.
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Words linked to "UPPP" : surgical operation, surgery, operation, surgical process, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, surgical procedure |
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