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Lingua vs Lingula - What's the difference?

lingua | lingula |

As a noun lingua

is tongue.

As a proper noun lingula is

.

lingua

English

Noun

(linguae)
  • (zoology) A tongue.
  • (zoology) A median process of the labium, at the underside of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue.
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    lingula

    English

    (wikipedia lingula)

    Noun

    (lingulae)
  • (anatomy) Any of several tongue-shaped bony structures, especially that which forms the anterior border of the mandibular foramen.

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