Radula

13:43 Aug 11, 2004
English to Malay translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / Radula
English term or phrase: Radula
Radula
A radula is the rough tongue common to all molluscs.
The tongue
 is the large bundle of muscles on the floor of the mouth that manipulates food for chewing and swallowing.
 is one of the organs of taste. Much of the surface of the tongue is covered in taste buds.
 assists in forming the sounds of speech.
 also plays a major role in the tongue kiss and in oral sex.
 can be used as synonymous for language, e.g. mother tongue.
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Nasima Sarwar


  

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radula


Explanation:
radula - radula

Ref: Karyanet

Nasima Sarwar
Malaysia
Local time: 19:56
Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
PRO pts in category: 4

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