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Definition of Ranula

1. Noun. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.

Definition of Ranula

1. n. A cyst formed under the tongue by obstruction of the duct of the submaxillary gland.

Definition of Ranula

1. Noun. A small cyst on the floor of the mouth, under the tongue, which is associated with an obstruction of the major salivary gland. ¹

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Definition of Ranula

1. a cyst formed under the tongue [n -S] : RANULAR [adj]

Medical Definition of Ranula

1. A cyst formed under the tongue by obstruction of the duct of the submaxillary gland. Origin: L, a little frog, a little swelling on the tongue of cattle, dim. Of rana a frog. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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