Definitions For Buccally

Adverb

{{en-adv, -}} In a buccal manner, such as: (dentistry, medicine, referring to force, movement, or both) In the buccal direction; toward the cheek. : {{quote-book , en, isbn=9780470958476 , last=Staley , first=Robert N. , last2=Reske , first2=Neil T. , year=2010 , title=Essentials of Orthodontics: Diagnosis and Treatment , url=https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0470958472 , volume= , page=86 , passage=Banded molars can be rotated, moved buccally and lingually, extruded on one side, and intruded on the other side in ways that are not desired.}} (dentistry, medicine) Via buccal {{w, route of administration, administration}}; via absorption through the mucosa of the cheek.

Etymology

buccal + ly

Is Buccally a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
22

The word Buccally is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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