ALL meanings of nonoral
o·ral
N n - adjective nonoral uttered by the mouth; spoken: oral testimony. 1
- adjective nonoral of, using, or transmitted by speech: oral methods of language teaching; oral traditions. 1
- adjective nonoral of, relating to, or involving the mouth: the oral cavity. 1
- adjective nonoral done, taken, or administered through the mouth: an oral dose of medicine. 1
- adjective nonoral Phonetics. articulated with none of the voice issuing through the nose, as the normal English vowels and the consonants b and v. 1
- adjective nonoral Psychoanalysis. of or relating to the earliest phase of infantile psychosexual development, lasting from birth to one year of age or longer, during which pleasure is obtained from eating, sucking, and biting. of or relating to the sublimation of feelings experienced during the oral stage of childhood: oral anxiety. of or relating to gratification by stimulation of the lips or membranes of the mouth, as in sucking, eating, or talking. 1
- adjective nonoral Zoology. pertaining to that surface of polyps and marine animals that contains the mouth and tentacles. 1
- noun nonoral an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree. 1
- adjective nonoral not oral, not verbal or relating to the mouth 0