Medical Definition of Dorsum linguae

1. The back of the tongue; the upper surface of the tongue divided by the sulcus terminalis into an anterior two-thirds, the pars presulcalis (presulcal part), and a posterior one-third, the pars postsulcalis (postsulcal part). Synonym: dorsum linguae. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dorsum Linguae

dorsolateral plate of neural tube
dorsolateral tract
dorsolaterally
dorsolumbar
dorsomedial
dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus
dorsomedial nucleus
dorsomedial nucleus of hypothalamus
dorsosacral position
dorsoventrad
dorsoventral
dorsoventrality
dorsoventrally
dorsum
dorsum ephippii
dorsum linguae (current term)
dorsum manus
dorsum nasi
dorsum of foot
dorsum of hand
dorsum of nose
dorsum of tongue
dorsum pedis
dorsum pedis reflex
dorsum scapulae
dorsum sellae
dort
dorted

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