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of or pertaining to the cheek and tongue.[BUCCO- + LINGUAL]
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Universalium. 2010.
buccolingual
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buccolingual — 1. Pertaining to the cheek and the tongue. 2. In dentistry, referring to that aspect of the dental arch or those surfaces of the teeth in contact with the mucosa of the lip or cheek and the tongue. * * * buc·co·l … Medical dictionary
buccolingual — adjective Of or pertaining to the cheek and the tongue … Wiktionary
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buccolingual diameter — the distance from the buccal to the lingual surface of a tooth crown at its widest point or greatest curvature … Medical dictionary
buccolingual plane — a plane passing through the buccal and lingual surfaces of a posterior tooth … Medical dictionary
buccolingual relation — the position of a tooth or space in the dental arch in relation to the tongue and the cheek … Medical dictionary
bucco- — a combining form meaning cheek, mouth, used in the formation of compound words: buccolingual. [ < L bucc(a) lower cheek, jaw, mouth + O ] * * * … Universalium
buccolingually — adverb In a buccolingual way; with regard to the cheek and tongue … Wiktionary
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