MACROGLOSSIA - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a congenital disorder characterized by an abnormally large tongue; often seen in cases of Down's syndrome

Categories: Birth defect, Congenital anomaly, Congenital defect, Congenital disorder, Congenital abnormality

Synonyms

Macroglossia

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macro- – A related word in the same word family.

-glossia – A related word in the same word family.

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➡️ Words that Start with MA

Magnetisms Mammogram Manslaughters Manoeuvred Marmalades Matriarchal Manakin Mahan Major-domos Managing Margay Masseuses

Words that End with IA ⬅️

Actiniaria Appalachia Armillaria Banksia Cercaria Kinaesthesia Pythia Pyuria Pyxidia Quadrennia Quadriplegia Quassia