frenulum
A fold of skin or mucous membrane that limits the movement of a body part. For example, the frenulum linguae is the midline fold under the tongue that attaches it to the floor of the mouth.
Last Updated
October 7, 2025
October 7, 2025
Last updated: October 7, 2025.
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