ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Buccally

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbʌkəli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Buccally is an adverb meaning In a buccal manner, such as:.

Meaning

In a buccal manner, such as:.

More Meanings

  1. (dentistry, medicine, referring to force, movement, or both) In the buccal direction; toward the cheek.
  2. (dentistry, medicine) Via buccal administration; via absorption through the mucosa of the cheek.

Example Sentences

Banded molars can be rotated, moved buccally and lingually, extruded on one side, and intruded on the other side in ways that are not desired.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include buccolingually, posterobuccally, bucolingually, periorally, adorally, posterobucally.

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