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Definition of Glossa
1. Noun. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
Exact synonyms: Clapper, Lingua, Tongue
Generic synonyms: Organ, Articulator
Group relationships: Mouth, Oral Cavity, Oral Fissure, Rima Oris, Pharynx, Throat
Terms within: Gustatory Organ, Taste Bud, Tastebud
Derivative terms: Lingual, Lingual, Tongue, Tongue
Generic synonyms: Organ, Articulator
Group relationships: Mouth, Oral Cavity, Oral Fissure, Rima Oris, Pharynx, Throat
Terms within: Gustatory Organ, Taste Bud, Tastebud
Derivative terms: Lingual, Lingual, Tongue, Tongue
Definition of Glossa
1. n. The tongue, or lingua, of an insect. See Hymenoptera.
Definition of Glossa
1. the tongue [n -SAE or -SAS] : GLOSSAL [adj]
Medical Definition of Glossa
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Origin: NL, fr. Gr. The tongue.