hypoglossal en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌhaɪ.pəˈɡlɑs.əl/ (General-American)
- /ˌhʌɪ.pə(ʊ)ˈɡlɒs.l̩/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌhʌɪ.pə(ʊ)ˈɡlɒs.əl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Ancient Greek ῠ̔πό (hŭpó) Ancient Greek ῠ̔πο- (hŭpo-) Proto-Hellenic *glṓt͏̌t͏̌ā Ancient Greek γλῶσσᾰ (glôssă) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Hellenic *-os Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek ῠ̔πόγλωσσος (hŭpóglōssos)bor. New Latin hypoglōssus English -al English hypoglossal From New Latin hypoglōssus + -al, from Ancient Greek ῠ̔πόγλωσσος (hŭpóglōssos, “under the tongue”), from ῠ̔πο- (hŭpo-, “under, hypo-”) + γλῶσσᾰ (glôssă, “tongue”) + -ος (-os, adjectival suffix); equivalent to hypo- + glossal.
Meanings
- (not-comparable, relational) Of or pertaining to the area under the tongue.
Deriveds
faciohypoglossal · hypoglossal nucleus · parahypoglossal · hypoglossal nerve · hypoglossal canal
Translations (9)
pl podjęzykowy (of or pertaining to the area under the tongue — see also sublingual) · et keelealune (of or pertaining to the area under the tongue — see also sublingual) · es hipogloso (of or pertaining to the area under the tongue — see also sublingual) · fr hypoglosse (of or pertaining to the area under the tongue — see also sublingual) · hu nyelv alatti (of or pertaining to the area under the tongue — see also sublingual) · be пад'язы́чны (of or pertaining to the area under the tongue — see also sublingual) · uk під'язико́вий (of or pertaining to the area under the tongue — see also sublingual) · cmn 舌下的 (of or pertaining to the area under the tongue — see also sublingual) · ru подъязы́чный (of or pertaining to the area under the tongue — see also sublingual)