Definition of Hypoglossal in English :

Define Hypoglossal in English

Hypoglossal meaning in English

Meaning of Hypoglossal in English

Pronunciation of Hypoglossal in English

Hypoglossal pronunciation in English

Pronounce Hypoglossal in English

Hypoglossal

see synonyms of hypoglossal

Noun

1. hypoglossal, hypoglossal nerve, nervus hypoglosus, twelfth cranial nerve

supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles

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Hypoglossal

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adjective
1. 
situated beneath the tongue
noun
2.  short for hypoglossal nerve

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Hypoglossal

see synonyms of hypoglossal
adjective
1. 
under the tongue; esp., designating or of the motor nerves of the tongue
noun
2. 
a hypoglossal nerve

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Hypoglossal

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adj.
1. Of or relating to the area under the tongue.
2. Of or relating to the hypoglossal nerve.

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