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tongue-tie
tongue-tie (tŭng′tī′)n. Restricted mobility of the tongue resulting from abnormal shortness of the frenum.tr.v. tongue-tied, tongue-ty·ing, tongue-ties To make tongue-tied.tongue-tie n (Pathology) a congenital condition in which the tongue has restricted mobility as the result of an abnormally short frenulum tongue′-tie`
n., v. -tied, -ty•ing. n. 1. impeded motion of the tongue caused esp. by shortness of the frenum, which binds it to the floor of the mouth. v.t. 2. to make tongue-tied. [1545–55] Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  tongue-tie - deprive of speech; "When he met his idol, the young man was tongue-tied"deprive - keep from having, keeping, or obtaining |
tongue-tie
tongue-tie a congenital condition in which the tongue has restricted mobility as the result of an abnormally short frenulum tongue-tie
ankyloglossia [ang″kĭ-lo-glos´e-ah] abnormal shortness of the frenulum of the tongue, resulting in limitation of its motion; called also tongue-tie.ankyloglossia superior extensive adhesion of the tongue to the palate, sometimes with limb deformities.an·ky·lo·glos·si·a (ang'ki-lō-glos'ē-ă), [MIM 106280] Partial or complete fusion of the tongue to the floor of the mouth; abnormal shortness of the frenulum linguae. Synonym(s): tongue-tie [ankylo- + G. glōssa, tongue] tongue-tie (tŭng′tī′)n. Restricted mobility of the tongue resulting from abnormal shortness of the frenum.an·ky·lo·glos·si·a (ang'ki-lō-glos'ē-ă) 1.Partial or complete fusion of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. 2. Abnormal shortness of the frenulum linguae.
Synonym(s): tongue-tie. [ankylo- + G. glōssa, tongue]tongue-tie
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