body of tongue

bod·y of tongue

[TA]
the oral part of the tongue anterior to the terminal sulcus.
Synonym(s): corpus linguae [TA]

bod·y of tongue

(bodē tŭng) [TA]
Oral part of the tongue anterior to the terminal sulcus.
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In the foetuses of about 50-day-old, the sections taken from the dorsum of the apex and the body of tongue was covered by 2-3 layers of epithelial cells.
The morphological observations of some lingual papillae in the prenatal and prepuberal stages of red Sokoto goats (Capra hircus)/Observaciones morfologicas de algunas papilas Linguales en las etapas prenatal y prepuberal de Cabras rojas de Sokoto (Capra hircus)
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