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sub·lin·gual
sublingual
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- pronunciation:
- suhb
lIng
gwl
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
located or designed to be placed under the tongue or on the underside of the tongue.
Not all salivary glands are sublingual.Sublingual placement of the tablet improves absorption.The company makes both capsules and sublingual tablets. |
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derivation: |
sublingually (adv.) |
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