Protrusion of the tongue from the mouth, owing to its excessive size. ... See: macroglossia. ... Origin: Glosso-+ G. Kele, tumour, hernia ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(glos´o-sēl) swelling and protrusion of the tongue.
Type: Term Pronunciation: glos′ō-sēl Definitions: 1. Swelling and protrusion of the tongue from the mouth.
glossocele A swelling and protrusion of the tongue resulting from disease or malformation.