Lingula (disambiguation)
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Hacking C, Bell D, Luijkx T, et al. Lingula (disambiguation). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 09 Jan 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-6703
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8 Aug 2009,
Gagandeep Singh
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Synonyms:
- Lingula
- Lingulae
- Lingulas
Lingula (plural: lingulae) can refer to a number of different anatomical structures:
lingula (cerebellum)
lingula (sphenoid bone)
lingula (hyoid bone)
History and etymology
Lingula is the diminutive form of lingua, Latin for the tongue. Thus lingula is used for a small tongue-like structure 1.
References
- 1. William Alexander Newman Dorland. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary. (2018) ISBN: 9781416023647
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