lingual
lin·gual
adj \ˈliŋ-gwəl also ˈliŋ-gyə-wəl\Definition of LINGUAL
1
a : of, relating to, or resembling the tongue b : lying near or next to the tongue; especially : relating to or being the surface of tooth next to the tongue c : produced by the tongue
2
— lin·gual·ly adverb
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Latin lingua
First Known Use: 1650
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