Definition of lingua

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Lingua (n.) A median process of the labium, at the under side of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue..

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Ranine :: Ranine (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a swelling under the tongue; also, pertaining to the region where the swelling occurs; -- applied especially to branches of the lingual artery and lingual vein..
Elinguation :: Elinguation (n.) Punishment by cutting out the tongue.
Trophi :: Trophi (n. pl.) The mouth parts of an insect, collectively, including the labrum, labium, maxillae, mandibles, and lingua, with their appendages..
Linguadental :: Linguadental (n.) An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.
Glossa :: Glossa (n.) The tongue, or lingua, of an insect. See Hymenoptera..
Linguatulida :: Linguatulida (n. pl.) Same as Linguatulina.
Bilingual :: Bilingual (a.) Containing, or consisting of, two languages; expressed in two languages; as, a bilingual inscription; a bilingual dictionary..
Cerebral :: Cerebral (n.) One of a class of lingual consonants in the East Indian languages. See Lingual, n..
Rhipidoglossa :: Rhipidoglossa (n. pl.) A division of gastropod mollusks having a large number of long, divergent, hooklike, lingual teeth in each transverse row. It includes the scutibranchs. See Illustration in Appendix..
Fissilingual :: Fissilingual (a.) Having the tongue forked.
Lingual :: Lingual (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter..
Sublition :: Sublingual (a.) Of or pertaining to the sublingual gland; as, sublingual salvia..
Lingua :: Lingua (n.) A tongue.
Odontophore :: Odontophore (n.) A special structure found in the mouth of most mollusks, except bivalves. It consists of several muscles and a cartilage which supports a chitinous radula, or lingual ribbon, armed with teeth. Also applied to the radula alone. See Radula..
Lingual :: Lingual (n.) A consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; -- a term especially applied to certain articulations (as those of t, d, th, and n) and to the letters denoting them..
Glossohyal :: Glossohyal (a.) Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- n. The glossohyal bone or cartilage; lingual bone; entoglossal bone.
Elinguate :: Elinguate (v. t.) To deprive of the tongue.
Sublingual :: Sublingual (a.) Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland..
Collingual :: Collingual (a.) Having, or pertaining to, the same language..
Dentolingual :: Dentolingual (a.) Dentilingual.
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