- 1. a. Under the tongue; -- applied esp., in the higher vertebrates, to the twelfth or last pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the base of the tongue. Source: opted
- 2. n. One of the hypoglossal nerves. Source: opted
- 3. n. supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles Source: wordnet
- 4. Under the tongue; -- applied esp., in the higher vertebrates, to the twelfth or last pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the base of the tongue. -- n. One of the hypoglossal nerves. Source: webster
- 5. Under the tongue; -- applied esp., in the higher vertebrates,to the twelfth or last pair of cranial nerves, which are distributedto the base of the tongue.-- n. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n. supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles Source: ecdict
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