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LINGUA NIGRA

In canines, a mess associated with a deficency of nicotinic acid. Black to yellowish brown discoloration of the dorsum of the tongue due to staining by exogenous material such as the components of tobacco; generally superimposed on hairy tongue. Synonym: lingua nigra, melanoglossia, nigrities linguae.
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