Below or beneath the tongue.
Under the tongue.
Pertaining to the oral mucosal surface immediately under the tongue; often used as a delivery modality for medications in which the medication is allowed to dissolve under the tongue.
The phrase signifies “beneath the tongue.” Medications ingested sublingually, whether in tablet form or as a spray, are swiftly assimilated through the mouth’s lining and into the bloodstream. For instance, nitrate medications are administered sublingually to swiftly alleviate the symptoms of an angina episode.
Located below the tongue, also known as subglossal.