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Record 1 2014-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lips and Tongue
Universal entry(ies)
frenulum linguae
Latin
DEF

The vertical band of mucous membrane connecting the tongue with the floor of the mouth and the alveolar or residual alveolar ridge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lèvres et langue
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
frenulum linguae
Latin
DEF

En dessous de la langue c'est-à-dire au milieu de sa face inférieure, le frein de la langue permet de maintenir celle-ci contre le plancher de la bouche, et limite ses mouvements en arrière.

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