shé​gēn

tongue root

shé​gēn tongue root

  1. tongue
    (bound form) tongue; also refers to the organ used for tasting, chewing, and speaking
  2. gēn nounverb
    base
    the bottom or base of an object; the part of a thing where it connects to something else

shé​gēn organ of taste

  1. tongue
    (bound form) tongue; also refers to the organ used for tasting, chewing, and speaking
  2. gēn adverbnoun
    source
    (bound form) the origin, cause, or source of a situation or problem