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单词 lingual
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Definition of lingual in English:

lingual

adjective ˈlɪŋɡw(ə)lˈlɪŋɡwəl
technical
  • 1Anatomy
    Relating to, near, or on the side towards the tongue.

    〔剖〕舌侧的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An incipient dentine tract is present on the lingual side of the tooth.
    • Oral lichen planus is common, mainly occurs after middle age, and typically presents as bilateral white lesions (papules, plaques, or reticular areas) in the buccal and lingual mucosae.
    • The cingulum, which is strong at the posterior border, thins out in anterior direction along the lingual and buccal sides.
    • The posterior lingual crista runs off the lingual side of the fifth cuspule, following the ridge of a posterolingual bulge.
    • The later dinocephalians improved on this system by developing heels on the lingual sides of the incisor teeth which met against one another to form a crushing surface when the jaws were shut.
    1. 1.1 (of a sound) formed by the tongue.
      舌音的
      Synonyms
      language-producing, semantic, semasiological
  • 2Relating to speech or language.

    (与)说话(有关)的,(与)语言(有关)的

    his demonstrations of lingual dexterity

    他所表现出来的熟练的语言技巧。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Similarities in language that can be traced to an Atlantean lingual root are across the world, not limited to a single continent.
    • If there are so many worlds, each rearing their own children, each would be sent into lingual isolation and be able to develop their own languages.
    • The beauty in relationships that transcend social and lingual boundaries is wonderfully depicted as Isa dances with locals in an Indian desert.
    • It's consistently lucid, but nearly devoid of the lingual delights and challenges that draw enthusiasts to poetic culture, of any form, in the first place.
    • In time, the logic of separation will not be limited to religion - there will be divisions demanded along cultural, lingual and ethnic lines.
    • He then apply sets of lingual rules and filters to ‘distill’ the information.
    • While humans may experience the senses in some fundamental way, lingual evolution comes out of necessity and transition within specific cultures.
    • This may be due to lingual complexities created by terms absorbed from other languages, says Jordan.

Derivatives

  • lingually

  • adverb
    technical
    • Some teeth are slightly recurved lingually when seen in anterior view, with the labial surface of the tooth slightly convex and the lingual surface slightly concave.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It ends lingually in a well-developed anteroconid.
      • Lingually, this ridge crosses the paracone near its base and joins with the anterior cingulum.
      • The crown is exodaenodont, forming two ventral lobes, the posterior the stronger; lingually, the crown is more deeply bilobed than labially, but the lobes do not extend as far ventrally.
      • In lizards, actively foraging insectivores identify animal prey using lingually sampled chemical cues, but ambush foragers do not.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin lingualis, from Latin lingua 'tongue, language'.

Rhymes

bilingual, monolingual, multilingual

Definition of lingual in US English:

lingual

adjectiveˈlɪŋɡwəlˈliNGɡwəl
technical
  • 1Anatomy
    Relating to, near, or on the side toward the tongue.

    〔剖〕舌侧的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An incipient dentine tract is present on the lingual side of the tooth.
    • The posterior lingual crista runs off the lingual side of the fifth cuspule, following the ridge of a posterolingual bulge.
    • The later dinocephalians improved on this system by developing heels on the lingual sides of the incisor teeth which met against one another to form a crushing surface when the jaws were shut.
    • Oral lichen planus is common, mainly occurs after middle age, and typically presents as bilateral white lesions (papules, plaques, or reticular areas) in the buccal and lingual mucosae.
    • The cingulum, which is strong at the posterior border, thins out in anterior direction along the lingual and buccal sides.
    1. 1.1 (of a sound) formed by the tongue.
      舌音的
      Synonyms
      language-producing, semantic, semasiological
  • 2Relating to speech or language.

    (与)说话(有关)的,(与)语言(有关)的

    his demonstrations of lingual dexterity

    他所表现出来的熟练的语言技巧。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If there are so many worlds, each rearing their own children, each would be sent into lingual isolation and be able to develop their own languages.
    • While humans may experience the senses in some fundamental way, lingual evolution comes out of necessity and transition within specific cultures.
    • He then apply sets of lingual rules and filters to ‘distill’ the information.
    • It's consistently lucid, but nearly devoid of the lingual delights and challenges that draw enthusiasts to poetic culture, of any form, in the first place.
    • In time, the logic of separation will not be limited to religion - there will be divisions demanded along cultural, lingual and ethnic lines.
    • Similarities in language that can be traced to an Atlantean lingual root are across the world, not limited to a single continent.
    • This may be due to lingual complexities created by terms absorbed from other languages, says Jordan.
    • The beauty in relationships that transcend social and lingual boundaries is wonderfully depicted as Isa dances with locals in an Indian desert.
nounˈlɪŋɡwəlˈliNGɡwəl
Phonetics
  • A lingual sound.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • What are the following, and give examples of each: Trigraph, subvocals, diphthong, cognate letters, linguals?

Origin

Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin lingualis, from Latin lingua ‘tongue, language’.

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