Definition of Sublingual

pertaining to the bottom of the mouth beneath the tongue

Examples of Sublingual in a sentence

After years of dipping snuff, Uncle Bill’s sublingual area of his mouth and his tongue were afflicted with cancer.  🔊

In order to dissolve quickly, the child was directed to lift up her tongue and put in the sublingual tablet.  🔊

Saliva commonly forms in the sublingual gland and spreads to the rest of my mouth.  🔊

While at the dentist’s office, Dr. Gash frequently dried out the sublingual part of my mouth so that he could work on the back of my bottom teeth.  🔊

A sore located in the small fold under my tongue made it difficult to eat any food that got trapped in the sublingual area of my mouth.  🔊

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