or·al ves·ti·bule
[TA] that part of the mouth bounded anteriorly and laterally by the lips and the cheeks, posteriorly and medially by the teeth and/or gums, and above and below by the reflections of the mucosa from the lips and cheeks to the gums.
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or·al ves·ti·bule
(ōr'ăl ves'ti-byūl) [TA] That part of the mouth bounded anteriorly and laterally by the lips and the cheeks, posteriorly and medially by the teeth and/or gums, and above and below by the reflections of the mucosa from the lips and cheeks to the gums.
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or·al ves·ti·bule
(ōr'ăl ves'ti-byūl) [TA] Mouth area bounded anteriorly and laterally by lips and cheeks, posteriorly and medially by teeth and/or gums, and above and below by reflections of mucosa from lips and cheeks to gums.
Synonym(s):
buccal cavity.
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