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Webster 1913 Edition
Sublingual
Sub-lin′gual
,Adj.
[Pref.
sub + lingual
: cf. F. sublingual
.] (Anat.)
(a)
Situated under the tongue;
as, the
. sublingual
gland(b)
Of or pertaining to the sublingual gland;
as,
. sublingual
salviaWebster 1828 Edition
Sublingual
SUBLIN'GUAL
,Adj.
Situated under the tongue; as the sublingual glands.
Definition 2024
sublingual
sublingual
English
Adjective
sublingual (not comparable)
- (medicine) Administered through placement under the tongue. [from 17th c.]
- (anatomy) Situated beneath the tongue. [from 17th c.]
Derived terms
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Translations
administered by placement beneath the tongue
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situated beneath the tongue
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French
Etymology
Adjective
sublingual m (feminine singular sublinguale, masculine plural sublinguaux, feminine plural sublinguales)