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ORAL

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The answer ORAL is very common and appears about once every 26 puzzles.

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Definition

ORAL as a noun:

1. (oral, oral exam, oral examination, viva voce, viva) = an examination conducted by word of mouth

ORAL as an adjective:

1. (oral, unwritten) = using speech rather than writing; "an oral tradition"; "an oral agreement"
2. of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth; "oral hygiene"; "an oral thermometer"; "an oral vaccine"
3. of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located; "the oral cavity"; "the oral mucous membrane"; "the oral surface of a starfish"
4. a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression