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frenulum meaning in Tamil

சிறுகடிவாளம்

/ˈfriː.njʊl.əm/US/ˈfrɛn.jəl.əm/

frenulum in Tamil: சிறுகடிவாளம், பிரனுலம், நுண்ணிழுமடி. In English, frenulum means a small fold or ridge of tissue that supports or restrains the motion of the part to which it is attached, in particular a fold of skin beneath the tongue, or between the lip and the gum.

Tamil words for frenulum

சிறுகடிவாளம், பிரனுலம், நுண்ணிழுமடி

English meaning of frenulum

  1. noun A small fold or ridge of tissue that supports or restrains the motion of the part to which it is attached, in particular a fold of skin beneath the tongue, or between the lip and the gum.
  2. noun Such a ridge of tissue connecting the foreskin to the glans on the underside of the penis; the penile frenulum.
  3. noun A bristle or row of bristles on the edge of the hindwings of some lepidoptera which unites the wings by interlocking with a catch on the posterior part of the forewings.

Full definition of frenulum

frenulum in a sentence

  • Humans have three oral frenulums: beneath the tongue, between the upper lip and gum, and between the lower lip and gum.

Synonyms of frenulum

Questions about frenulum in Tamil

What is the meaning of frenulum in Tamil?
Frenulum in Tamil is சிறுகடிவாளம், பிரனுலம், நுண்ணிழுமடி.
frenulum என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Frenulum: சிறுகடிவாளம், பிரனுலம், நுண்ணிழுமடி.
What does frenulum mean in English?
Frenulum means a small fold or ridge of tissue that supports or restrains the motion of the part to which it is attached, in particular a fold of skin beneath the tongue, or between the lip and the gum.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: frenulum (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: frenulum (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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