Ranula /(răn"ū̇*lȧ)/

Ran·u·la

Ranula

n.

[L., a little frog, a little swelling on the tongue of cattle, dim. of rana a frog.]

A cyst formed under the tongue by obstruction of the duct of the submaxillary gland. (Med.)

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