glossitis : Idioms & Phrases
acute glossitis
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noun glossitis resulting from injury or infection and characterized by swelling and pain
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chronic glossitis
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noun glossitis with atrophy of tongue tissue; sometimes accompanies pernicious anemia
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moeller's glossitis
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noun a superficial form of glossitis marked by irregular red patches on the tongue and sensitivity to hot or spicy food
glossodynia exfoliativa.