Lingual

Related to the tongue; adjacent to or toward the tongue.


To me tongue (e.g., lingual artery, artery that supplies the tongue and surrounding area).


Referring or related to the tongue for example, the lingual nerve supplies sensation to the tongue.


A phrase indicating “pertaining to the tongue,” as exemplified by the term “sublingual drug” (a medication administered beneath the tongue).


 


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