Back لجام اللسان Arabic Stagell an teod Breton Tel de la llengua Catalan Langa frenulo Esperanto Frenillo lingual Spanish Frein lingual French Frenulo linguale Italian 설소대 Korean Frenulum linguae Latin Kekelreem NDS
| Frenulum of tongue | |
|---|---|
 The mouth cavity. The apex of the tongue is turned upward, and on the right side a superficial dissection of its undersurface has been made. (Frenulum labeled at center right.) | |
 Sagittal section of nose mouth, pharynx, and larynx. (Frenulum linguae is the topmost label at right.) | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | frenulum linguae |
| MeSH | D008035 |
| TA98 | A05.1.04.012 |
| TA2 | 2836 |
| FMA | 54659 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The frenulum (or frenum) of the tongue, tongue web, lingual frenulum, frenulum linguae, or fraenulum[1] is a small fold of mucous membrane extending from the floor of the mouth to the midline of the underside of the human tongue.
- ^ e.g. William Trevor, The Story of Lucy Gault, 2002, page 14.