sublingual
sub·lin·gual
adjective \ˌsəb-ˈliŋ-gwəl, -gyə-wəl\Definition of SUBLINGUAL
: situated or administered under the tongue <sublingual glands> <sublingual tablets>
Origin of SUBLINGUAL
New Latin sublingualis, from Latin sub- + lingua tongue — more at tongue
First Known Use: 1661
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