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Meaning of "sublingual" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBLINGUAL

sublingual  [sʌbˈlɪŋɡwəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBLINGUAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sublingual is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SUBLINGUAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sublingual

Sublingual administration

Sublingual, from the Latin for "under the tongue", refers to the pharmacological route of administration by which drugs diffuse into the blood through tissues under the tongue. Many drugs are designed for sublingual administration, including cardiovascular drugs, steroids, barbiturates, enzymes and, increasingly, vitamins and minerals.

Definition of sublingual in the English dictionary

The definition of sublingual in the dictionary is situated beneath the tongue.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBLINGUAL


bilingual
baɪˈlɪŋɡwəl
bowlingual
ˌbaʊˈlɪŋɡwəl
Chigwell
ˈtʃɪɡwəl
dentilingual
ˌdɛntɪˈlɪŋɡwəl
fissilingual
ˌfɪsɪˈlɪŋɡwəl
interlingual
ˌɪntəˈlɪŋɡwəl
lingual
ˈlɪŋɡwəl
monolingual
ˌmɒnəʊˈlɪŋɡwəl
multilingual
ˌmʌltɪˈlɪŋɡwəl
prelingual
priːˈlɪŋɡwəl
quadrilingual
ˌkwɒdrɪˈlɪŋɡwəl
trilingual
traɪˈlɪŋɡwəl
ungual
ˈʌŋɡwəl
unilingual
ˌjuːnɪˈlɪŋɡwəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBLINGUAL

sublimely
sublimeness
subliminal
subliminal advertising
subliminal image
subliminal message
subliminal perception
subliminally
sublimit
sublimity
sublimize
subline
sublinear
sublineation
sublingual gland
subliteracy
subliterary
subliterate
subliterature
sublittoral

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBLINGUAL

actual
annual
as per usual
bisexual
casual
dual
exergual
homosexual
individual
intellectual
manual
mutual
sensual
sexual
spiritual
the usual
unusual
usual
virtual
visual

Synonyms and antonyms of sublingual in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sublingual» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBLINGUAL

Find out the translation of sublingual to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sublingual from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sublingual» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

舌下
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sublingual
570 millions of speakers

English

sublingual
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मांसल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحت اللسان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подъязычная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sublingual
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sublingual
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sublingual
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sublingual
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sublinguale
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

舌下腺
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

설하
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sublingual
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngậm dưới lưỡi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நாவின் கீழ் அமைந்துள்ள
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सब्ब्लिक्यूअल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dilaltı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sublinguale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podjęzykowo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

під´язична
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sublingual
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπογλώσσια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sublinguale
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sublingual
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sublingual
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sublingual

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBLINGUAL»

The term «sublingual» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.100 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBLINGUAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sublingual

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBLINGUAL»

Discover the use of sublingual in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sublingual and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Computed Body Tomography with MRI Correlation
Moreover, the differential diagnosis of diseases of the neck is often defined by the space in which the process is found. The cervical spaces of the suprahyoid and in- frahyoid neck include the sublingual space, submandibular space, buccal ...
Joseph K. T. Lee, 2006
2
Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
The major salivary glands of the cat (left) and the dog (right): 1. the parotid: 2. the mandibular, which shares its capsule with part of the sublingual gland: 3, the monostomatic part of the sublingual gland: 4. the zygomatic; 5, the molar.
Douglas H. Slatter, 2003
3
Delmar's Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach
Foramen cecum Foliate papilla Filiform papillae Median sulcus (A) Circumvallate papillae Fungiform papillae Sulcus terminalis (B) Fimbriated folds Lingual vein Sublingual folds Lingual frenum Sublingual caruncles Sublingual sulcus FIGURE  ...
Donna J. Phinney, Judy H. Halstead, 2003
4
Atlas of Adult Physical Diagnosis
Sublingual varicosities manifest with a set of bilateral purple vessels on the sublingual surface (Fig. 1.55). These manifestations are usually benign and bespeak no mischief of themselves. However, they can accompany right ventricular failure ...
Dale Berg, Katherine Worzala, 2006
5
Bonica's Management of Pain
Opioids can be administered systemically by oral, parenteral, rectal, sublingual, transdermal, and transmucosal routes. The mu agonists can be categorized as short-acting, long-acting, and ultra-short acting. Short half-life morphine-type ...
Scott Fishman, Jane Ballantyne, James P. Rathmell, 2010
6
Trauma: Critical Care
Due to the numerous limitations to gastric pHi monitoring utilizing PCC>2 as a surrogate marker, sublingual capno- graphy surfaced as an alternative to directly monitoring tissue-perfusion. Although gastric tonometry measures tissue specific  ...
William C. Wilson, Christopher M. Grande, David B. Hoyt, 2007
7
Sublingual Drug Delivery: In Vitro Characterization of ...
Research conducted in this dissertation provided an in-depth understanding about the barrier properties of the porcine sublingual mucosa and role of different physicochemical properties on sublingual transport.
Tarun Goswami, 2008
8
Textbook of Basic Nursing
Other forms of oral administration include sublingual and translin- gual. Medications may be dissolved in the mouth (orally disintegrating tablets) or may be sprayed onto the tongue (see Chap. 61). Technically, rectal administration also is a ...
Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski, 2008
9
Atlas of Head & Neck Surgery--otolaryngology
Fl SUBLINGUAL SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR EXCISION This procedure involves surgical removal of the sublingual salivary gland. INDICATIONS 1 . Benign or malignant tumor involving the sublingual gland 2. Anterior floor of mouth ...
Byron J. Bailey, 2001
10
Oral Cancer: Diagnosis, Management, and Rehabilitation
duct of the sublingual gland (duct of Bartholin ) and numerous smaller sublingual ducts (ducts ofRivinus) typically open into the floor of the mouth posterolateral to the sublingual papillae (Fig. 5-3). Between 600 and 1000 minor salivary glands ...
John W. Werning, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBLINGUAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sublingual is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Aoxing Pharmaceutical (AXN) Issues Positive Update on …
Aoxing Pharmaceutical (NYSE: AXN) announced positive results of its Buprenorphine/Naloxone sublingual tablets as a treatment for opioid dependence. «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
2
Sublingual Sufentanil Reduces Postoperative Pain in Phase III Study
Positive results have been reported from a phase III trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of Zalviso (AcelRx Pharmaceuticals) –– also known as the sufentanil ... «P&T Community, Jul 15»
3
How Effective is Sublingual Immunotherapy for Seasonal Allergies?
(HealthDay News) — The benefit of sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) over placebo for seasonal grass pollen allergies is small, according to new research ... «Monthly Prescribing Reference, Jul 15»
4
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Announces Conditional Acceptance of …
... the proposed trade name Tonmya™ (ton-MY-ah) for TNX-102 SL (cyclobenzaprine HCl sublingual tablets), 2.8 mg, for the management of fibromyalgia. «GlobeNewswire, Jun 15»
5
FDA expands indication of the only sublingual second-gen …
The FDA has expanded the indication of the only sublingual atypical, or second-generation, antipsychotic to include pediatric patients aged 10 to 17 with bipolar ... «FierceDrugDelivery, Mar 15»
6
Mylan Launches Generic Subutex® Sublingual Tablets
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Sublingual Tablets, 2mg and 8mg had U.S. sales of approximately $107.8 million for the 12 months ending December 31, 2014, ... «MarketWatch, Mar 15»
7
Sublingual Immunotherapy Safe Alternative for Peanut Allergy
HOUSTON — Sublingual immunotherapy continued for up to 5 years can induce "sustained unresponsiveness" in some peanut-allergic children, according to ... «Medscape, Feb 15»
8
Sublingual Immunotherapy in Children: The Recent Experiences
Purpose of review Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is indicated for the use in pediatric patients suffering from allergic rhinitis or allergic rhinoconjunctivitis ... «Medscape, Jan 15»
9
Sublingual Immunotherapy Effective in Cat-allergic Patients
Allergens modified by carbamylation so that they can be absorbed by the oral mucosa and given as sublingual immunotherapy have once again been found to ... «Medscape, Dec 14»
10
Mystic Pharmaceuticals Unveils The Next Generation Of Patient …
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mystic Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the availability of its Javelin Sublingual™ drug delivery devices. Javelin ... «Business Wire, Jul 14»

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