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o·ral  (ôrl, r-)
adj.
1. Spoken rather than written. See Usage Note at verbal.
2. Of or relating to the mouth: oral surgery.
3. Used in or taken through the mouth: an oral thermometer; an oral vaccine.
4. Consisting of or using speech: oral instruction.
5. Linguistics Articulated through the mouth only, with the nasal passages closed.
6. Psychology Of or relating to the first stage of psychosexual development in psychoanalytic theory, from birth to about 18 months, during which the mouth is the chief focus of exploration and pleasure. The oral stage is followed by the anal stage.
n.
An academic examination in which questions and answers are spoken rather than written. Often used in the plural.

[Late Latin rlis, from Latin s, r-, mouth; see s- in Indo-European roots.]

oral·ly adv.

oral
Adjective
1. spoken or verbal; using spoken words
2. of or for use in the mouth: an oral thermometer
3. (of a drug) to be taken by mouth: an oral contraceptive
Noun
an examination in which the questions and answers are spoken rather than written [Latin os, oris mouth]
orally adv

oral  (ôrl)
Relating to or involving the mouth.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.oral - an examination conducted by spoken communication
exam, examination, test - a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"
Adj.1.oral - using speech rather than writing; "an oral tradition"; "an oral agreement"
spoken - uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination; "a spoken message"; "the spoken language"; "a soft-spoken person"; "sharp-spoken"
2.oral - of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth; "oral hygiene"; "an oral thermometer"; "an oral vaccine"
3.oral - of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located; "the oral cavity"; "the oral mucous membrane"; "the oral surface of a starfish"
anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
aboral - opposite to or away from the mouth; "the aboral surface of a starfish"
4.oral - a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression
depth psychology, psychoanalysis, analysis - a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud; "his physician recommended psychoanalysis"
anal retentive, anal - a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.

oral
Translations

oral [ˈɔːrəl] adjoral
nexamen m oral
oral [ˈɔːrəl] adjoral(e)
noral m
oral [ˈɔːrəl] adj [test, report] → mündlich;
(Med) [vaccine, contraceptive] → zum Einnehmen
n (= exam) → mündliche Prüfung f
oral [ˈɔːrəl] adjorale
nesame m orale

oral
adj oral [ˈoːrəl]
1 spoken, not written an oral examination.mondelingsشَفَهيустенústnímundtligmündlichπροφορικόςoralsuulineشفاهیsuullinenoralבְּעַל-פֶּהमौखिकusmeniszóbelilisanmunnlegurorale口頭の구두(口頭)의žodinis, žodžiumutisks, mutvārdu-lisanmondelingmuntligustnyoraloralустныйústnyustenusmenimuntligที่ใช้การพูดsözlü口頭的усний; словеснийزبانيbằng lời nói
2 of or by the mouth oral hygiene; an oral contraceptive.mondeliksفَمّي، عن طَريق الفَمустенústnímund-Mund-...στοματικόςoralsuu-دهانی؛ خوراکیsuu-oral, buccalשֶׁל הַפֶּהमुख-मुखीयoralniszájon át történő, orálismulutmunn-, munnlegurorale口の입의, 경구(經口)의burnos, per burną imamas, oralinisorāls; mutes-mulutoraalmunn-, som inntas gjennom munnenustnyoraloral, bucalоральныйústnyustenoralnioral, mun-เกี่ยวกับปากağızdan alınan口的ротовий; оральнийدہانيbằng miệng
n
a spoken examination He passed the written exam, but failed his oral.mondelingإمْتِحان شَفَهيустен изпитústní zkouškamundtlig eksamenmündliche Prüfungπροφορική εξέτασηexamen oralsuuline eksamامتحان شفاهیsuullinenoralבְּחִינָה בְּעַל פֶּהजबानीusmeniszóbeli (vizsga)ujian lisanmunnlegt próforale口述試験구두시험egzaminas žodžiumutvārdu eksāmenslisanmondelingmuntlig eksamenegzamin ustnyoral(examen) oralустный экзаменústna skúškaustni izpitusmeni deo ispitamuntaการสอบปากเปล่าsözlü sınav口試усний іспитتقريريkỳ thi vấn đáp
adv ˈorally
medicine to be taken orally.mondeliksشَفَهِيّاًпрез устатаústy, orálněgennem mundeninnerlichαπό το στόμαoralmente, por vía oralsuuliselt, suu kauduبطور شفهی؛ بطور خوراکیsuun kauttaoralement, par voie oraleדֶרֶך הַפֶּהमौखिक रूप सेna ustaszájon átdengan diminummunnlega; til inntökuper via orale口から구두로, 입을 통해per burną, žodžiucaur muti; mutiski; iekšķīgidgn mulutoraalgjennom munnendoustnieoralmentepe cale oralăдля приёма внутрьústne, orálneustnooralnooraltโดยปากเปล่าağızdan口服для внутрішнього вживання; пероральноمنھ کے راستے سےbằng miệng; bằng lời

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