GLOSSOPTOSIS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Abnormal downward or back placement of the tongue

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("glossoptosis" is a kind of...):

descensus; prolapse; prolapsus (the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus))

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