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lingua definition - medical

lin·gua (lĭngˈgwə)

noun pl. lin·guae (-gwēˌ)
  1. The tongue.
  2. A tonguelike anatomical structure.

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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