Definitions
of oral
1. [adj] - of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth 2. [adj] - using speech rather than writing 3. [adj] - (anatomy) of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located 4. [adj] - (psychoanalysis) a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth 5. [n] - an examination conducted by word of mouth
Quotes
- Example use of the word oral1. fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression 2. the oral cavity 3. the oral mucous membrane 4. the oral surface of a starfish 5. an oral tradition 6. an oral agreement 7. oral hygiene 8. an oral thermometer 9. an oral vaccine
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