Palatine in a sentence as a noun

You say you "just" had surgery- you probably still have a lot of inflammation on your palatine tonsils and vocal fold area, making your throat scratchy. It should go back to normal in a few days.

You can get better espresso out of the lavazza coffee machine on palatine hill in Rome than is served in many cafes in this world. So technologically it sure is possible to do better.

Palatine in a sentence as an adjective

>> When you say a ck or k you lift a part of your tongue up to your palatine and tongue and palatine get contact. Then the tongue goes down fast and clicks. You dont do that with a ch in german. To pronounce a german ch the tongue must not get contact with the palatine.

After that treatment I still didn't feel better and had another endoscopy with a different surgeon which uncovered that my soft palette was collapsing; the treatment for which was this, [0] a treatment which essentially sewed my soft palette down and removed my palatine tonsils. The whole thing was a nightmare.

Palatine definitions

noun

any of various important officials in ancient Rome

noun

(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands

See also: palsgrave

noun

the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome; supposedly the location of the first settlement and the site of many imperial palaces

See also: Palatine

noun

either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits

adjective

relating to or lying near the palate; "palatal index"; "the palatine tonsils"

See also: palatal

adjective

of or relating to a count palatine and his royal prerogatives

adjective

of or relating to a palace