lingual
61lingual plexus — a nerve plexus accompanying the lingual artery …
62lingual rest — a metallic part or extension of a removable partial denture that rests on the prepared lingual surface of an anterior abutment tooth and thus provides support or indirect retention. Called also cingulum r …
63lingual tonsillitis — inflammation of the lingual tonsils …
64lingual trophoneurosis — progressive lingual hemiatrophy …
65lingual-vanitalist — Using foreign words in an attempt to impress or show off one s intellect when in actuallity it makes one look like a fool. When Betty had recited the American national anthem in French, it was clear she was a lingual vanitalist …
66lingual-vanitalist — Using foreign words in an attempt to impress or show off one s intellect when in actuallity it makes one look like a fool. When Betty had recited the American national anthem in French, it was clear she was a lingual vanitalist …
67lingual tonsil — noun : a variable mass or group of small nodules of lymphoid tissue lying at the base of the tongue just anterior to the epiglottis * * * lingual tonsil, a mass of lymphoid tissue located at the back of the tongue …
68lingual — adjective Etymology: Latin lingua Date: 1650 1. a. of, relating to, or resembling the tongue b. lying near or next to the tongue; especially relating to or being the surface of tooth next to the tongue c. produced by the tongue 2. linguistic •… …
69lingual — pertaining to the tongue; or looking out from inside the mouth (opposite of labial) …
70lingual — adj. [L. lingua, tongue] Of or pertaining to the tongue …
