1.(Surg.) The process of forming an artificial palate.
uraniscoplasty
pal·a·to·plas·ty
(pal'ă-tō-plas'tē), Surgery of the palate to restore form and function. Synonym(s): staphyloplasty, uraniscoplasty, uranoplasty, uvulopalatoplasty [palato- + G. plassō, to form]
uraniscoplasty
(ū-răn-ĭs′kō-plăs″tē) [″ + plassein, to form] Operation for repair of a cleft palate.