Definition of Lytta

1. n. A fibrous and muscular band lying within the longitudinal axis of the tongue in many mammals, as the dog.

Definition of Lytta

1. a fibrous band in the tongue of certain carnivorous mammals [n -TAE or -TAS]

Medical Definition of Lytta

1. Origin: L, a worm said to grow under the tongue of dogs, and to cause canine madness, fr. Gr, lit, madness. A fibrous and muscular band lying within the longitudinal axis of the tongue in many mammals, as the dog. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lytta

Lythrum hyssopifolia
Lythrum salicaria
lytic
lytic
lytically
lyticase
lytic complex
lytic cycle
lytic infection
lytic pathway
lytic phage
lytic phase
lytic virus
lyting
lytta (current term)
lytta (current term)
lyttae
lyttas
Lytton
Lytton Strachey
Lyt antigen
Lyt antigens
lyxitol
lyxoflavin
lyxose
lyxulose
lyze
L cell
L chain
L doses

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