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adhijihvam. a peculiar swelling of the tongue or epiglottis View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
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adhijihvaḥ अधिजिह्वः [अधिका जिह्वा यस्य] A serpent (who has a forked tongue). This arose from the attempt of the serpents to lick the nectar placed on a bed of Kuśa grass, the sharp points of which pricked the tongue and split it into two. -ह्वा-जिह्विका [अधिरूढा जिह्वा, स्वार्थे कन् 1 The uvula. -2 A sort of swelling of the tongue or epiglottis.
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adhijihva noun (masculine feminine) a peculiar swelling of the tongue or epiglottis (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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adhijihva

adhijihvaḥ   

ekaḥ rogaviśeṣaḥ yasmin raktayuktakaphasya kāraṇena jihvāyāḥ upari śothaḥ bhavati।

mahyam adhijihvasya auṣadhaṃ kathayituṃ śakyate vā bhavadbhiḥ।

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