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PPP

noun
1.
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, UPPP, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty.





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... Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism or PDOIS [Sidia JATTA]; United Democratic Party or UDP [Ousainou DARBOE]; note-in August 1996 the government banned the following from participation in the elections of 1996: People's Progressive Party or PPP [former President Dawda K. JAWARA (in exile)], and two opposition parties-the National Convention Party or NCP [former vice president Sheriff DIBBA] and the Gambian People's Party or ...
— The 1998 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


Words linked to "PPP" :   surgical procedure, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, surgical operation, operation, surgical process, surgery


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