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Definition of Lingual

1. Noun. A consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs.

2. Adjective. Consisting of or related to language. "Lingual diversity"

3. Adjective. Pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue. "The lingual surface of the teeth"

Definition of Lingual

1. a. Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.

2. n. A consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; -- a term especially applied to certain articulations (as those of t, d, th, and n) and to the letters denoting them.

Definition of Lingual

1. a sound articulated with the tongue [n -S]

Medical Definition of Lingual

1. The tooth surface next to your tongue or things mounted on the tooth surfaces next to your tongue. (08 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lingual

lingles lingo lingoa wood lingoes lingonberries lingonberry lingot lingots lings lingster

lingsters lingua lingua linguae lingual (current term) lingual (current term) lingual-facial-buccal dyskinesia lingually linguals Lingualumina

lingual aponeurosis lingual appliances lingual arch lingual artery lingual artery lingual bar lingual bone lingual branches lingual branch of facial nerve lingual crypt

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