Lingual
Pertaining to the tongue.
Refers to tongue-derived structures or secretions, such as lingual lipase that initiates lipid digestion in infants.
How one textbook covers it
Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism, 8th ed. (Gropper) — Glossary
Refers to tongue-derived structures or secretions, such as lingual lipase that initiates lipid digestion in infants.