[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lingual \lin"gual\ li^ng"gwal, a. l. lingua tongue: cf.
   f. lingual. see tongue, and cf. language.
   1. of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the
      tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.
      1913 webster

   2. lying near the tongue; especially, in dentistry, on the
      surface of the tooth next to the tongue. contrasted with
      buccal, the side of a tooth touching the cheek, i. e.
      the side opposite to the lingual side.
      pjc

   lingual ribbon. zool. see odontophore.
      1913 webster
see also:
tongue language buccal lingual ribbon odontophore 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lingual \lin"gual\, n.
   a consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; -- a term
   especially applied to certain articulations as those of t,
   d, th, and n and to the letters denoting them.
   1913 webster

   note: in sanskrit grammar certain letters, as .t, .th,
         dsdot, dsdoth, .n, are called linguals,
         cerebrals, or cacuminals. they are uttered with the tip
         of the tongue turned up and drawn back into the dome of
         the palate.
         1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

lingual
     adj 1: consisting of or related to language; "linguistic behavior";
            "a linguistic atlas"; "lingual diversity" syn: linguistic
            ant: nonlinguistic
     2: pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue;
        "lingual inflammation"; "the lingual surface of the teeth"
see also:
linguistic nonlinguistic 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

123 moby thesaurus words for "lingual":
   accented, alveolar, apical, apico-alveolar, apico-dental,
   articulated, assimilated, back, barytone, bilabial, broad,
   cacuminal, central, cerebral, checked, close, consonant,
   consonantal, continuant, dental, descriptive, dissimilated, dorsal,
   enunciated, flat, front, glide, glossal, glottal,
   glottochronological, grammatic, graphemic, guttural, hard, heavy,
   high, intonated, labial, labiodental, labiovelar, lateral, lax,
   lexicographic, lexicological, lexicostatistical, light, linguiform,
   linguistic, lingulate, liquid, low, metalinguistic, mid,
   monophthongal, morphological, morphophonemic, muted, narrow, nasal,
   nasalized, nuncupative, occlusive, open, oral, oxytone, palatal,
   palatalized, parol, pharyngeal, pharyngealized, philological,
   phonemic, phonetic, phonic, phonological, pitch, pitched,
   posttonic, pronounced, psycholinguistic, retroflex, rounded, said,
   semantic, semivowel, soft, sonant, sounded, speech, spoken,
   stopped, stressed, strong, structural, surd, syllabic, syntactic,
   tense, thick, throaty, tonal, tonguelike, tonic, twangy,
   unaccented, unrounded, unstressed, unwritten, uttered, velar,
   verbal, viva voce, vocal, vocalic, vocalized, vocoid, voiced,
   voiceful, voiceless, vowel, vowellike, weak, wide

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