buccal
/ˈbʌ.kəl/ · adjective
Meaning
- Of or relating to the cheek or, more rarely, the mouth.
- (of a premolar or molar) On the side facing the cheek.
- (of a drug) Administered in the mouth, not by swallowing but by absorption through the skin of the cheek; often by placing between the top gum and the inside of the lip.
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