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Adjective: lingual  ling-gwul
  1. Consisting of or related to language
    "lingual diversity"
    - linguistic
     
  2. Pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue
    "lingual inflammation"; "the lingual surface of the teeth"
Noun: lingual  ling-gwul
  1. A consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs

Derived forms: linguals

See also: language, lingua, lingually

Type of: consonant

Encyclopedia: Lingual