fraenum (Meaning)
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fraenum (n.)
Alt. of Frenum
Synonyms & Antonyms of fraenum
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fraenum Sentence Examples
- The lingual frenulum, a thin membrane beneath the tongue, affects speech and feeding in some individuals.
- The maxillary frenulum, extending from beneath the upper lip, can restrict maxillary arch expansion.
- The labial frenulum, connecting the lips to the gums, can cause orthodontic problems if it is too short or too long.
- A thick or tight frenulum of the tongue (ankyloglossia) can hinder breastfeeding and speech development.
- Removing a frenulum surgically (frenulectomy) can improve tongue mobility and breastfeeding ability.
- A frenulum can also be released using a laser, which is a less invasive procedure.
- The frenulum of the clitoris (frenulum clitoridis) can be accidentally injured during genital piercing.
- The frenulum of the penis (frenulum penis) can be torn during childbirth or other traumatic events.
- Piercing of the frenulum of the lips (frenulum piercing) is a type of body piercing that is popular among some cultures.
- The frenulum of the popliteal fossa is a fibrous band that connects the muscles and tendons in the knee joint.
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Alt. of Frenum
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The lingual frenulum, a thin membrane beneath the tongue, affects speech and feeding in some individuals.
The maxillary frenulum, extending from beneath the upper lip, can restrict maxillary arch expansion.
The labial frenulum, connecting the lips to the gums, can cause orthodontic problems if it is too short or too long.
A thick or tight frenulum of the tongue (ankyloglossia) can hinder breastfeeding and speech development.
