buccal

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Adjective buccal has 3 senses

buccal - of or relating to or toward the cheek
buccal - lying within the mouth; "a buccal gland"
Antonym: aboral (indirect, via oral)
buccal - toward the inside of the cheek; "the buccal aspect of the gum"
Antonym: aboral (indirect, via oral)

Definitions from the Web

Buccal

Adjective:

1. Relating to the mouth, especially the inner cheek or gum.

Example sentences:

After the surgery, the patient experienced swelling in the buccal area.
To ease the pain, the dentist prescribed a buccal gel to apply directly to the affected area.

Noun:

1. A buccal tablet, patch, or substance that is absorbed through the buccal mucosa.

Example sentences:

The buccal proved to be an effective alternative to oral tablets for drug delivery.
The nurse explained the proper placement and administration of the buccal to the patient.

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