( a. )
Under the tongue; -- applied esp., in the higher vertebrates, to the twelfth or last pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the base of the tongue.
( a. )
Under the tongue; -- applied esp., in the higher vertebrates, to the twelfth or last pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the base of the tongue.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012