Definition of lingual

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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..

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Bilingualism :: Bilingualism (n.) Quality of being bilingual.
Palato- :: Palato- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate relation to, or connection with, the palate; as in palatolingual..
Dentolingual :: Dentolingual (a.) Dentilingual.
Fissilingual :: Fissilingual (a.) Having the tongue forked.
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..
Lingual :: Lingual (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter..
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..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The lingual ribbon, or odontophore, of a mollusk..
Docoglossa :: Docoglossa (n. pl.) An order of gastropods, including the true limpets, and having the teeth on the odontophore or lingual ribbon..
Bilingual :: Bilingual (a.) Containing, or consisting of, two languages; expressed in two languages; as, a bilingual inscription; a bilingual dictionary..
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..
Trilingual :: Trilingual (a.) Containing, or consisting of, three languages; expressed in three languages..
Trilinguar :: Trilinguar (a.) See Trilingual.
Sublingual :: Sublingual (a.) Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland..
Subglottic :: Subglossal (a.) Situated under the tongue; sublingual.
Diglottism :: Diglottism (n.) Bilingualism.
Glossal :: Glossal (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; lingual.
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..
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..
Linguality :: Linguality (n.) The quality of being lingual.
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