adj 1  :  of, relating to, or resembling the tongue  2  :  lying near or next to the tongue <a blood vessel>  : esp  :  relating to or being the surface of a tooth next to the tongue .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  lin·gua·le  lin·gual·ly  lin·gu·la 
 
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