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Fulcrum :: Fulcrum (n.) The horny inferior surface of the lingua of certain insects.

Bilingual :: Bilingual (a.) Containing, or consisting of, two languages; expressed in two languages; as, a bilingual inscription; a bilingual dictionary..

Subglottic :: Subglossal (a.) Situated under the tongue; sublingual.

Radula :: Radula (n.) The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; -- called also lingual ribbon, and tongue. See Odontophore..

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The lingua of an insect.

Elinguation :: Elinguation (n.) Punishment by cutting out the tongue.

Sublition :: Sublingual (a.) Of or pertaining to the sublingual gland; as, sublingual salvia..

Trilinguar :: Trilinguar (a.) See Trilingual.

Ro-setta Stone :: Ro-setta stone () A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key was obtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt..

Dentilingual :: Dentilingual (a.) Produced by applying the tongue to the teeth or to the gums; or representing a sound so formed.

Bilingualism :: Bilingualism (n.) Quality of being bilingual.

Glossal :: Glossal (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; lingual.

Linguadental :: Linguadental (a.) Formed or uttered by the joint use of the tongue and teeth, or rather that part of the gum just above the front teeth; dentolingual, as the letters d and t..

N :: N () the fourteenth letter of English alphabet, is a vocal consonent, and, in allusion to its mode of formation, is called the dentinasal or linguanasal consonent. Its commoner sound is that heard in ran, done; but when immediately followed in the same word by the sound of g hard or k (as in single, sink, conquer), it usually represents the same sound as the digraph ng in sing, bring, etc. This is a simple but related sound, and is called the gutturo-nasal consonent. See Guide to Pronunciation,

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..

Sublingual :: Sublingual (a.) Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland..

Dentilingual :: Dentilingual (n.) A dentilingual sound or letter.

Linguatulida :: Linguatulida (n. pl.) Same as Linguatulina.

Lingua Franca :: Lingua Franca () The commercial language of the Levant, -- a mixture of the languages of the people of the region and of foreign traders..

Elinguate :: Elinguate (v. t.) To deprive of the tongue.

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