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Frenulum
noun
/ˈfrɛnjələm/
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
noun
A small fold of tissue that prevents an organ in the body from moving too far.
"Humans have three oral frenulums: beneath the tongue, between the upper lip and gum, and between the lower lip and gum."
Synonyms
frenum
frænulum
fraenum
fourchette
filtrum
fimbria
fornix
nailfold
frænum
flexid
furbelow
frill
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