sublingual
IPA: sʌbɫˈɪŋgwʌɫ
noun
- (herpetology) A particular scale near the front of the lower jaw in snakes, usually in a pair.
adjective
- (medicine) Administered through placement under the tongue.
- (anatomy) Situated beneath the tongue.
- (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the sublingual gland.
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Examples of "sublingual" in Sentences
- There are also nasal and sublingual products.
- Homeopathic medicine has a sublingual pill form.
- It is usually relieved by sublingual nitroglycerin.
- The sublingual glands are salivary glands in the mouth.
- The 'sublingual glands' are salivary glands in the mouth.
- Some authors suggest a sublingual route is also effective.
- Being beneath the threshold of consciousness. sublingual adj.
- Sublingual preparations of B12 will provide adequate absorption.
- The parotid and sublingual glands account for the remaining 30%.
- It receives the secretion from the submaxillary and sublingual salivary glands.
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