Medical Definition of Lingual follicles

1. Collections of lymphoid tissue in the mucosa of the pharyngeal part of the tongue posterior to the terminal sulcus collectively forming the lingual tonsil. Synonym: lenticular papillae, lingual follicles. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lingual Follicles

linguae
lingual
lingual-facial-buccal dyskinesia
lingual aponeurosis
lingual appliances
lingual arch
lingual artery
lingual bar
lingual bone
lingual branch of facial nerve
lingual branches
lingual crypt
lingual embrasure
lingual flange
lingual flap
lingual follicles (current term)
lingual frenulum
lingual gingiva
lingual goiter
lingual gyrus
lingual hemiatrophy
lingual lobe
lingual lymph nodes
lingual mucosa
lingual nerve
lingual occlusion
lingual papilla
lingual plate
lingual plexus
lingual rest

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