Look up: Macroglossia


  1. macroglossia
    [n] - a congenital disorder characterized by an abnormally large tongue
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=macroglossia

  2. Macroglossia
    Macroglossia: Enlarged tongue. Macroglossia is sometimes said to be associated with Down syndrome, but in that disorder the tongue is actually large only in relation to a smaller-than-normal mouth cavity.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=4237

  3. Macroglossia
    Mac`ro·glos'si·a noun [ New Latin See Macro- , and Glossa .] (Medicine) Enlargement or hypertrophy of the tongue.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/3

  4. macroglossia
    Excessively large tongue. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?macroglossia

  5. macroglossia
    noun a congenital disorder characterized by an abnormally large tongue; often seen in cases of Down`s syndrome
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  6. macroglossia
    (mak″ro-glos´e-ә) excessive size of the tongue.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. Macroglossia
    • (n.) Enlargement or hypertrophy of the tongue.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/macroglossia/

  8. macroglossia
    enlargement of the tongue, due to overdevelopment of the muscle or the accumulation of material within the tongue. Muscular hypertrophy may be ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/6

  9. macroglossia
    macroglossia 1. An abnormally large tongue. Macroglossia is sometimes said to be associated with Down syndrome, but in that disorder the tongue is actually large only in relation to a smaller-than-normal mouth cavity. 2. Diffuse enlargement of the tongue. It may be due, for example, to congenital...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1234/6

  10. macroglossia
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mak′rō-glos′ē-ă Definitions: 1. Enlargement of the tongue, either developmental in origin or secondary to a neoplasm or vascular hamartoma. Synonyms: megaloglossia
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=52170

  11. Macroglossia
    Macroglossia is the medical term for unusual enlargement (hypertrophy) of the tongue. Severe enlargement of the tongue can cause cosmetic and functional difficulties including in speaking, eating, swallowing and sleeping. ==Causes== === Amyloid Disorders === Amyloidosis is an accumulation of insolu...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macroglossia

  12. Macroglossia
    A congenital abnormality in which an individual is born with an excessively large tongue. This abnormality is commonly seen in Down Syndrome patients and individuals may experience difficulty with eating, speaking, sleeping and swallowing.
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/M/1

  13. macroglossia
    1) Birth defect 2) Congenital abnormality 3) Congenital anomaly 4) Congenital defect 5) Congenital disorder
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/macroglossia/1

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