buccal (redirected from buccal aspect)

buc·cal (bkl)

adj.

1. Of, relating to, adjacent to, or in the direction of the cheek.

2. Of or relating to the mouth cavity.

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buccal (buk´l),

adj pertaining to or adjacent to the cheek.

buccal aspect,

n See aspect, buccal.

buccal contour,

n See contour, buccal.

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buccal

pertaining to or directed toward the cheek.

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buccal administration

drugs may be absorbed across buccal mucosa, directly into the venous circulation. Called also sublingual administration.

buccal cavity

see mouth.

buccal horsepox

see horsepox.

buccal mucosa bleeding time

see bleeding time.