labiolingual

labiolingual
la·bio·lin·gual -'liŋ-g(yə-)wəl adj
1) of or relating to the lips and the tongue
2) of or relating to the labial and lingual aspects of a tooth <\labiolingual measurement of an incisor>
la·bio·lin·gual·ly adv

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la·bio·lin·gual (la″be-o-lingґgwəl) 1. pertaining to the lips and the tongue. 2. pertaining to the labial and lingual surfaces of an anterior tooth.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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