dentilingual

[ den-ti-ling-gwuh l ]
/ ˌdɛn tɪˈlɪŋ gwəl /
Phonetics

adjective

articulated with the tongue near or touching the front teeth; interdental.

noun

a dentilingual sound.

Origin of dentilingual

First recorded in 1870–75; denti- + lingual

British Dictionary definitions for dentilingual

dentilingual
/ (ˌdɛntɪˈlɪŋɡwəl) /

adjective

phonetics pronounced or articulated with the tongue touching the upper teeth

noun

a consonant so pronounced

Medical definitions for dentilingual

dentilingual
[ dĕn′tə-lĭnggwəl ]

adj.

Relating to the teeth and tongue.