cleft palate

US /ˌkleft ˈpæl.ət/
UK /ˌkleft ˈpæl.ət/
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구개열

a congenital split in the roof of the mouth, often associated with a cleft lip, that can make speaking and eating difficult

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The baby was born with a cleft palate, which required surgery.
아기는 구개열을 가지고 태어나 수술이 필요했다.
Speech therapy can help individuals with a cleft palate improve their articulation.
언어 치료는 구개열이 있는 개인이 발음을 개선하는 데 도움이 될 수 있다.