Tongue-tie Definition

tŭngtī
tongue-tied, tongue-tie
noun
Limited motion of the tongue, usually caused by a short frenum and resulting in indistinct articulation.
Webster's New World

(medicine) Ankyloglossia, a congenital oral anomaly.

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Alternative form of tongue-tie.

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Synonyms:
verb
To make tongue-tied.
Webster's New World

Tongue-tie Sentence Examples

  • Painful spots on the tongue Sore tongue Should I have my daughter 's tongue-tie surgically removed?

  • Mouth-Your pediatrician will examine your baby's mouth to check for conditions such as a cleft palate or a tongue tie.

  • Your pediatrician can also snip the frenulum to relieve tongue-tie.

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