The word oral may refer to:
Relating to the mouth
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Relating to the mouth, the first portion of the alimentary canal that primarily receives food and liquid
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Oral administration of medicines
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Oral examination (also known as an oral exam or oral test), a practice in many schools and disciplines in which an examiner poses questions to the student in spoken form
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Oral hygiene, practices involved in cleaning the mouth and preventing disease
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Oral medication
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Oral rehydration therapy, a simple treatment for dehydration associated with diarrhea
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Oral sex, sexual activity involving the stimulation of genitalia by use of the mouth, tongue, teeth or throat.
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Oral stage, a human development phase in Freudian developmental psychology
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Oral tradition, cultural material and tradition transmitted orally from one generation to another
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Oralism, the education of deaf students through oral language by using lip reading, and mimicking of mouth shapes and breathing patterns
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Speech communication, also known as oral communication or verbal communication, as opposed to writing
Places
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Oral, Kazakhstan, a city
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Oral, South Dakota, United States
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Royaume d'Oral, 18th-century French name for the Principality of Bethio on the Senegal River in West Africa
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Oral Roberts University, named after the televangelist
People
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Oral (name), list of people with the name
Music
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"Oral" (song), 2023 song by Björk and Rosalía
See also
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Aural
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Ora (disambiguation)
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Orel (disambiguation)
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Ural (disambiguation)