lingual


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
lingual /ˈlɪŋgw(ə)l/
adjective technical
  • 1 relating to or near the tongue.

    ■ (of a sound) formed by the tongue.

  • 2 relating to speech or language.
– derivatives
lingually adverb.
– origin C17: from med. L. lingualis, from L. lingua ‘tongue, language’.
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