oral

US /ˈɔːr.əl/

UK /ˈɔːr.əl/

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relating to the mouth

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She has good oral hygiene.

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The dentist performed an oral examination.

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buccal mouth

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spoken rather than written; verbal

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The instructions were given orally.

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He had to take an oral exam.

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written

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an oral examination or test

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The professor gave him an oral on the history of art.

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I have an oral with my French teacher tomorrow.

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viva oral exam spoken test

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oral cavity oral surgeon oral irrigator oral and maxillofacial surgery