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FACIAL ANATOMY [2 records]

Record 1 2013-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Makeup and Costumes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maquillage et costumes

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Mouth
DEF

Pertaining to or toward the tongue; glossal.

OBS

In dental anatomy, the term is used to refer to the surface of the tooth directed toward the tongue(or oral cavity) and opposite the vestibular(or facial) surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cavité buccale
DEF

En rapport avec la langue - face dentaire tournée vers la langue.

OBS

La couronne. Schématiquement, la couronne peut être assimilée à un volume présentant cinq faces. [La] face linguale [est] orientée à l'inverse de la cavité buccale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Boca
DEF

Perteneciente a la lengua.

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