perlingual

[pərˈlɪŋgwəl]

perlingual Definition

situated or occurring around or near the tongue.

Using perlingual: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "perlingual" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The perlingual glands are located beneath the tongue.

  • Example

    The perlingual papillae are responsible for detecting taste.

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Summary: perlingual in Brief

'Perlingual' [pərˈlɪŋgwəl] describes something that is situated or occurring around or near the tongue. It is commonly used in medical contexts, such as 'The perlingual glands are located beneath the tongue.'