| buccocervical | 1. Relating to the cheek and the neck. 2. In dental anatomy, referring to that portion of the buccal surface of a bicuspid or molar tooth adjacent to its cemento-enamel junction. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| buccocervical ridge | A convexity within the cervical third of the buccal surface of molars. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccoclusal | Incorrect term referring to the line angle formed by the junction of a buccal and pulpal wall. See: buccopulpal. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccodistal | Referring to the line angle formed by the junction of a buccal and distal wall of a cavity. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccogingival | Relating to the cheek and the gum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccogingival ridge | A distinct ridge on the buccal surface of a deciduous molar tooth, approximately 1.5 mm from the crown-root junction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccolabial | 1. Relating to both cheek and lip. 2. In dentistry, referring to that aspect of the dental arch or those surfaces of the teeth in contact with the mucosa of lip and cheek. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccolingual | 1. Pertaining to the cheek and the tongue. 2. In dentistry, referring to that aspect of the dental arch or those surfaces of the teeth in contact with the mucosa of the lip or cheek and the tongue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccolingual diameter | The diameter of the crown of a tooth measured from the buccal to the lingual surfaces. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccolingual dimension | The diameter or dimension of a premolar or molar tooth from buccal to lingual surface. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccolingual relation | The position of a space or tooth in relation to the tongue and the cheek. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccomesial | Referring to the line angle formed by the junction of a buccal and mesial wall of a cavity. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bucconasal membrane | A thin, transient epithelial sheet separating the primitive nasal cavity from the stomodeum in the seven-week-old human embryo. Synonym: oronasal membrane. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bucconeural duct | The slender tubular part of the hypophysial diverticulum; the stalk of Rathke's pocket. Synonym: bucconeural duct, hypophysial duct. (05 Mar 2000) |
| buccopharyngeal | <anatomy, dentistry> Pertaining to the mouth and pharynx. (18 Nov 1997) |