lingual
adjective /ˈlɪŋɡwəl/
/ˈlɪŋɡwəl/
- (anatomy
) related to the tongue解剖学 舌的 - (specialist) related to speech or language
话语的;语言的 - (phonetics
) (of a speech sound语音学 ) produced using the tongue语音 舌的;舌音的
词源mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin lingualis, from Latin lingua ‘tongue, language’.