SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Uncommon

buccal

The correct spelling is buccal.

How to pronounce buccal

adjective

IPA: /ˈbʌ.kəl/

Say it like: Buc-cal

The correct spelling is buccal. Of or relating to the cheek or, more rarely, the mouth.

Usage Examples

No usage examples in context are available for this word.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Of or relating to the cheek or, more rarely, the mouth.
  2. 2.(of a premolar or molar) On the side facing the cheek.
  3. 3.(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.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples