BUCCAL


Meaning of BUCCAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbə-kəl ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin bucca cheek

Date: 1720

1. : of, relating to, near, involving, or supplying a cheek

the buccal surface of a tooth

the buccal branch of the facial nerve

2. : of, relating to, involving, or lying in the mouth

the buccal cavity

• buc·cal·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.