lingual tooth
Zoology
noun
1Any of the teeth borne on the tongues of fishes and some other vertebrates.
2Any of the teeth of the radula or odontophore of a mollusc.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Abraham Rees (1743–1825), Presbyterian minister and encyclopaedist. After French dent linguale.
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