ranula Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a cyst on the underside of the tongue

WordNet

Ran"u*la noun
Etymology
L., a little frog, a little swelling on the tongue of cattle, dim. of rana a frog.
Definitions
  1. (Med.) A cyst formed under the tongue by obstruction of the duct of the submaxillary gland.

Webster 1913