Collocations with "oral"

21 collocations found

oral contraceptive

A contraceptive taken by mouth, usually in pill form.

contraceptive8.5
oral contraception

contraception taken by mouth, typically in pill form

contraception8.2
oral hygiene

Relating to the cleanliness of the mouth.

hygiene8.0
oral fluency

the ability to speak a language easily and well

fluency7.2
oral presentation

The presentation is delivered through speaking.

presentation7.2
oral antibiotic

An antibiotic that is taken by mouth.

antibiotic7.0
oral examination

An examination conducted by spoken communication.

examination6.8
oral medication

medication taken by mouth

medication6.8
oral proficiency

The ability to speak a language fluently.

proficiency6.7
oral thermometer

A thermometer placed in the mouth to measure temperature.

thermometer6.7
oral consent

consent given by speaking

consent6.5
oral statement

a spoken statement

statement6.0
oral testimony

Testimony that is spoken rather than written.

testimony5.8
oral expression

expression of ideas or feelings through speech

expression5.5
oral hearing

Referring to a trial or formal inquiry.

hearing5.5
oral submission

In a legal context, a statement spoken to a judge.

submission5.5
oral history

Historical information collected from interviews with people who have personal knowledge of past events.

history5.0
oral administration

The act of giving a drug by mouth.

administration4.2
oral rinse

a formal or medical term for mouthwash

rinse4.0
transmission4.0
an oral rinse

a formal term for an act of rinsing the mouth

rinse3.0