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Definition of Sublingual
1. Adjective. Beneath the tongue.
Definition of Sublingual
1. a. Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland.
Definition of Sublingual
1. Adjective. (anatomy) Beneath the tongue ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sublingual
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sublingual
Literary usage of Sublingual
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The sublingual gland (Fig. 952) is the smallest of the three glands. It is situated
beneath the mucous membrane of the floor of the mouth, at the side of ..."
2. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, William Sharpey, Allen Thomson, John G. Cleland (1867)
"The sublingual Oland. The sublingual gland, the smallest of the salivary ...
1 • is retained and is drawn upwards so as to expose the sublingual glands. ..."
3. A Text-book of the Physiological Chemistry of the Animal Body: Including an by Arthur Gamgee (1893)
"According to Heidenhain', the sublingual saliva of the dog forms a ... sublingual
saliva is free from all turbidity, being perfectly transparent and clear. ..."
4. The Physiology of Man: Designed to Represent the Existing State of by Austin Flint (1873)
"SPINAL ACCESSORY AND sublingual NERVES. Spinal accessory nerve (third division
of the eighth)—Physiological anatomy—• Properties and functions of the spinal ..."
5. A Text-book of Operative Surgery: Covering the Surgical Anatomy and by Warren Stone Bickham (1903)
"Anteriorly; sublingual fossa of inferior maxilla; its opposite fellow. Posteriorly;
deep part of submaxillary gland (mylohyoid separating it from bulk of ..."
6. The Principles and Practice of Dentistry: Including Anatomy, Physiology by Chapin Aaron Harris (1892)
"Each sublingual gland is oblong in shape and weighs about one drachm. The sublingual
Glands, like the two glands just described, consist of a lobular ..."
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