lingual septum
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lin·gual sep·tum
[TA]the median vertical fibrous partition of the tongue merging posteriorly into the aponeurosis of the tongue.
Synonym(s): septum linguae [TA], septum of tongue
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lingual septum
A sheet of connective tissue underlying the midline groove (median sulcus) separating the halves of the tongue.
See also: septum
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