Mathematics. the identity element of a group in which the operation is addition. (of a function, especially of a function of a complex variable) a point at which a given function, usually a function of a complex variable, has the value zero; a root.
Mucosa buccalis. The inner lining of the cheeks and lips, which is an anatomic region that includes all the mucous membrane lining of the inner surface of the cheeks and lips, from the line of contact of the opposing lips to the line of attachment of mucosa to the alveolar ridges and pterygomandibular raphe, which occupies an area of 50â60 cm2.
A buccal swab, also known as buccal smear, is a way to collect DNA from the cells on the inside of a person's cheek.Buccal swabs are a relatively non-invasive way to collect DNA samples for testing. Buccal means cheek or mouth.It is very common in clinical trials and in law enforcement investigations where it can include or exclude individuals as suspects. buccal swab, also known as buccal smear, is a way to collect DNA from the cells on the inside of a person's cheek.