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Meaning of MACROGLOSSIA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a congenital disorder characterized by an abnormally large tongue; often seen in cases of Down's syndrome
 
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 See Also: birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mac`ro*glos"si*a\, n. [NL. See {Macro-}, and
{Glossa}.] (Med.)
Enlargement or hypertrophy of the tongue.
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Macroglossia is the medical term for an abnormally large tongue.
 
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