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lingular

lingular adjective: relating to a lingula.

Adjective

lingular (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a lingula
    • The interlobar nodes are positioned behind lingular segmental veins from an anterior mediastinal view, and behind the lingular segmental arteries from an interlobar fissure view.2015 August 6, Hiroaki Kuroda et al., “Lymph Node Metastases and Prognosis in Left Upper Division Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers: The Impact of Interlobar Lymph Node Metastasis”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10...

Origin of lingular

From lingula + -ar.

Questions about lingular

What does lingular mean?
Lingular means relating to a lingula.
What part of speech is lingular?
Lingular is an adjective.

Words near lingular in the dictionary

  1. linguists
  2. linguiça
  3. linguiças
  4. lingula
  5. lingulae
  6. lingular
  7. lingulate
  8. lingulated
  9. lingulately
  10. lingulid
  11. lingulide

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