Sublingual

Word SUBLINGUAL
Character 10
Hyphenation sub lin gual
Pronunciations /sʌbˈlɪŋɡwəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Sublingual"

What do we mean by sublingual?

Situated beneath or on the underside of the tongue. adjective

A sublingual part, such as a gland, artery, or duct. noun

Situated under the tongue, or on the under side of the tongue; hypoglossal: specifying various structures. Also subglossal.

Of or pertaining to the sublingua.

Situated under the tongue. adjective

Of or pertaining to the sublingual gland. adjective

Beneath the tongue adjective

Beneath the tongue adjective

Administered through placement under the tongue.

Situated beneath the tongue.

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The word "sublingual" in example sentences

WHITE: There's a lot of work that's being done with what we call sublingual immunotherapy. ❋ Unknown (2008)

So researchers have been testing needle-free alternatives, either in a daily tablet or as drops left under the tongue, which patients can self-administer at home -- so-called sublingual immunotherapy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was looking at an alternative to allergy shots to build up an immunity against ragweed called sublingual immunotherapy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Allergists, pediatric allergists as well as specialists that offer alternative allergy treatments such as sublingual allergy serum drops. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Intermezzo is a sublingual, smaller-dose formulation of zolpidem. ❋ M.D. Tracey Marks (2012)

"If you give her a Nexium, then you're responsible if she has a heart attack," said the attendant, breaking out uncoated aspirin and sublingual nitroglycerin, which dissolves under your tongue and dilates the blood vessels so there's more blood flow going to the heart, relieving angina. ❋ Marisa Acocella Marchetto (2012)

In standard, or allopathic, medicine, this is called sublingual administration. ❋ Steve Carper (2008)

I prefer using sublingual melatonin, as it is absorbed more quickly and goes directly to where it is needed. ❋ M.D. Henry Emmons (2010)

As recently as this past March, FDA took action against manufacturers of unapproved sublingual nitroglycerin tablets for treating certain heart conditions. ❋ Steven K. Galson (2010)

It's so easy to take a sublingual (under-the-tongue) tablet three or four times a week; you don't even have to swallow a pill. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The only proven “allergy elimination” techniques are those of conventional injectable (add WEB LINK) and sublingual/oral immunotherapy (add WEB LINK) for treatment of allergic respiratory disease and stinging insect allergy. ❋ Steve Carper (2007)

As far as absorption goes, I've also heard good things about sublingual... ❋ Elizabeth McClung (2009)

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