buccal

[ buhk-uhl ]

/ ˈbʌk əl /

adjective Anatomy.

of or relating to the cheek.

pertaining to the sides of the mouth or to the mouth; oral.

Dentistry. directed toward the cheek.Compare distal (def. 2), mesial (def. 2).

Origin of buccal

First recorded in 1825–35; from New Latin buccālis, equivalent to Latin bucca “cheek, mouth” + -ālis adjective suffix; see origin at bucco-, -al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM buccal

buc·cal·ly, adverbpost·buc·cal, adjectivepre·buc·cal, adjective

Words nearby buccal

bubonocele, bubu, Bucaramanga, bucardia, bucca, buccal, buccal artery, buccal cavity, buccal gland, buccal nerve, buccaneer

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Example sentences from the Web for buccal

The inflections of the voice are for sensations, gesture is for sentiments; the buccal apparatus is for the expression of ideas.
Delsarte System of Oratory|Various
The two somites following the mandibular or first post-oral or buccal somite carry appendages modified as maxillae.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6|Various
The form and development of the buccal pieces are also very various.
The Ocean World:|Louis Figuier
Balbiani describes the buccal cavity as containing a protractile stylet.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold

They, however, resemble even as much in arrangement and greater number the buccal cirri of Amphioxus.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan

British Dictionary definitions for buccal

buccal

/ (ˈbʌkəl) /

adjective

of or relating to the cheek

of or relating to the mouth; oralbuccal lesion

Word Origin for buccal

C19: from Latin bucca cheek

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Medical definitions for buccal

buccal

[ bŭk′əl ]

adj.

Of, relating to, adjacent to, or in the direction of the cheek.

Of or relating to the mouth cavity.

单词	buccal
释义	buccal [ buhk-uhl ] / ˈbʌk əl / adjective Anatomy. of or relating to the cheek. pertaining to the sides of the mouth or to the mouth; oral. Dentistry. directed toward the cheek.Compare distal (def. 2), mesial (def. 2). Origin of buccal First recorded in 1825–35; from New Latin buccālis, equivalent to Latin bucca “cheek, mouth” + -ālis adjective suffix; see origin at bucco-, -al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM buccal buc·cal·ly, adverbpost·buc·cal, adjectivepre·buc·cal, adjective Words nearby buccal bubonocele, bubu, Bucaramanga, bucardia, bucca, buccal, buccal artery, buccal cavity, buccal gland, buccal nerve, buccaneer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for buccal The inflections of the voice are for sensations, gesture is for sentiments; the buccal apparatus is for the expression of ideas. Delsarte System of Oratory\|Various The two somites following the mandibular or first post-oral or buccal somite carry appendages modified as maxillae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6\|Various The form and development of the buccal pieces are also very various. The Ocean World:\|Louis Figuier Balbiani describes the buccal cavity as containing a protractile stylet. Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold They, however, resemble even as much in arrangement and greater number the buccal cirri of Amphioxus. A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)\|David Starr Jordan British Dictionary definitions for buccal buccal / (ˈbʌkəl) / adjective of or relating to the cheek of or relating to the mouth; oralbuccal lesion Word Origin for buccal C19: from Latin bucca cheek Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for buccal buccal [ bŭk′əl ] adj. Of, relating to, adjacent to, or in the direction of the cheek. Of or relating to the mouth cavity. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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