Tip of the tongue (also known as TOT, or lethologica) is the phenomenon of failing to retrieve a word or term from memory, combined with partial recall...

distinction is made between the tip of the tongue and the blade (the portion just behind the tip). Sounds made with the tongue tip are said to be apical, while...

retracting away from the tip of the tongue, and increasing the tongue's mobility. During early gestation (as early as four weeks), the lingual frenulum serves...

Tip of My Tongue may refer to: "Tip of My Tongue" (Tommy Quickly song) (1963) "Tip of My Tongue" (Diesel song) (1992) "Tip of My Tongue" (Lynsey de Paul...

Some tongue twisters are used for speech practice and vocal warmup: The lips, the teeth, the tip of the tongue, the tip of the tongue, the teeth, the lips...

always "tongue-up", with the tip of the tongue above the teeth, and laminal articulations are often "tongue-down", with the tip of the tongue behind the lower...

neurologically normal persons. Tip of the tongue (TOT) studies refer to studies when higher order characteristics of words such as the meaning, concept, or its...

with the tip or front part of the tongue). However, there is a great deal of variety among sibilants as to tongue shape, point of contact on the tongue, and...

forked tongue is a tongue split into two distinct tines at the tip; this is a feature common to many species of reptiles. Reptiles smell using the tip of their...

A tongue piercing is a body piercing usually done directly through the center of the tongue. Since its decline in popularity around 2011, it has seen...

produced by obstructing the air passage with the blade of the tongue, the flat top front surface just behind the tip of the tongue, in contact with upper...

occurs when the tongue is placed anterior to the target. Interdental lisping is produced when the tip of the tongue protrudes between the front teeth...

consonant is a phone (speech sound) produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue (apex) in conjunction with upper articulators from lips...

to correspond to the Triple Burner. The tip of the tongue corresponds to the Upper Burner (Heart, Lungs); the middle corresponds to the Middle Burner (Stomach...

Tongue rolling is the ability to roll the lateral edges of the tongue upwards into a tube. The tongue's intrinsic muscles allow some people to form their...

with certain types of aphasia, amnesia, and epilepsy. The phenomenon is often grouped with déjà vu and presque vu (tip of the tongue, literally "almost...

information and the Method of Loci group performed better, as measured by the number of correct responses. A tip-of-the-tongue (TOT) state refers to the perception...

Ankyloglossia, also known as tongue-tie, is a congenital oral anomaly that may decrease the mobility of the tongue tip and is caused by an unusually short...

occurs due to the interference of an unconscious subdued wish or internal train of thought. Classical examples involve slips of the tongue, but psychoanalytic...

Tongue bifurcation, splitting or forking, is a type of body modification in which the tongue is cut centrally from its tip to as far back as the underside...

tongue so that the back of the tongue touches the soft palate and the sides and tip of the tongue touch the gums. One side of the tongue is quickly withdrawn...

the tip of the tongue), laminal (using the blade of the tongue), domed (with the tongue bunched up), or subapical (using the underside of the tongue)...

the top of the tongue tip, laminal if made with the blade of the tongue, or sub-apical if the tongue tip is curled back and the bottom of the tongue is...

of the tongue at the alveolar ridge, and the tip of the tongue behind upper teeth. Alveolar, which means it is articulated with either the tip or the...

direction towards the root tip of a tooth Apical consonant, a consonant produced with the tip of the tongue Apical dendrite, a type of dendrite found on...

articulated with the body of the tongue raised against the hard palate (the middle part of the roof of the mouth). Consonants with the tip of the tongue curled...

placing the tip of the tongue between the upper and lower front teeth. That differs from typical dental consonants, which are articulated with the tongue against...

with the tip of the tongue (the apical consonants), as in English, or with the flat of the tongue just above the tip (the "blade" of the tongue; called...

front of the tongue (coronal): The tip of the tongue (apical) The upper front surface of the tongue just behind the tip, called the blade of the tongue (laminal)...

The navel and the region below when touched by the finger or the tip of the tongue result in the production of erotic sensations. The skin of the arms...