lingula English

Meaning lingula meaning

What does lingula mean?

lingula noun

— (anatomy) Any of several tongue-shaped bony structures, especially that which forms the anterior border of the mandibular foramen.

— (anatomy) Any small, fleshy tongue-shaped structure, such as in the anatomy of the brain or the human left lung, or in the whitefly vasiform orifice.

Synonyms lingula synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as lingula?

lingula English » English

microglossia

lingulae