lingual (adj.)

  1. consisting of or related to language; linguistic behavior; a linguistic atlas; lingual diversity

    [ Syn: linguistic ]

  2. pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue; lingual inflammation; the lingual surface of the teeth'

    lingual (n.)

  1. a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs

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