Lingual
WordNet
adjective
(1) Pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue
"Lingual inflammation"
"The lingual surface of the teeth"
(2) Consisting of or related to language
"Linguistic behavior"
"A linguistic atlas"
"Lingual diversity"
noun
(3) A consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs
WiktionaryText
Adjective
- Related to the tongue.
- Related to language or linguistics.
- articulated with the tongue
- Of a lower tooth, on the side facing the tongue. See mesial.
See also
- alveolar
- dental
- glottal
- labial
- -lingual
- nasal
- palatal
- pharyngeal
- velar