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alveolingual

/ˌæl.viː.əʊˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/

/ˌæl.viˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/

alveolingualadjective

more alveolingual

Comp.

most alveolingual

Super.

/ˌæl.viː.əʊˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/

/ˌæl.viˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/

Translations

The alveolingual sounds are produced with the tongue against the alveolar ridge.

Альвеолоязычные звуки производятся с языком, прижатым к альвеолярному гребню.

Definitions

Relating to both the alveoli (the sockets in the jawbone where teeth are anchored) and the tongue.

The dentist explained that the alveolingual groove was important for proper speech articulation.

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