lingual
Example Sentences
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Fiona and Ben were told by a midwife that they would be better off getting tongue-tie surgery, also known as a lingual frenotomy, privately, as there would be a long wait on the NHS.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2024
He also suggested Patient A underwent a lingual tongue-tie release, which he said would allow her to rest with her tongue on the roof of her mouth and strengthen the jaw.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2022
It seemed likely that the author was aware of the potential of those words to challenge “She sells sea shells by the sea shore” in the lingual dexterity sweepstakes.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 9, 2022
Figure 23.8 Tongue This superior view of the tongue shows the locations and types of lingual papillae.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The labial half of the right M1 is all that remains; decay is apparent both in the crown and roots on the lingual side of this tooth.
From Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado by Charles L. Douglas
