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\"\"<\/a>A fold of mucous membrane tissue that attaches the lips and cheeks to the alveolar mucosa (and\/or gingiva) and underlying periosteum.<\/p>\n

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A fold of mucous membrane under the tongue or by the clitoris.<\/p>\n

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Also known as the fraenum or frenulum, this is a fold of tissue that prevents free movement of a body part. The lingual fraenum is a fold of mucous membrane that anchors the bottom of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. The penile fraenum connects the foreskin to the base of the glans penis.<\/p>\n

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A fold of mucous membrane that connects two parts, one more or less movable, and checks the movement of this part.<\/p>\n

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A crease of skin or mucous membrane that restricts the mobility of an organ.<\/p>\n

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