Lin`gua*den"tal (?), a. [L. lingua tongue + E. dental.] Phonetics

Formed or uttered by the joint use of the tongue and teeth, or rather that part of the gum just above the front teeth; dentolingual, as the letters d and t.

 

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Lin`gua*den"tal, n. Phonetics

An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.

 

© Webster 1913.

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