单词 | tongue-tie |
释义 | tongue-tie[ tuhng-tahy ] / ˈtʌŋˌtaɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tongue-tie ON THESAURUS.COM nounimpeded motion of the tongue caused especially by shortness of the frenum, which binds it to the floor of the mouth. verb (used with object), tongue-tied, tongue-ty·ing.to make tongue-tied. Origin of tongue-tieFirst recorded in 1545–55; back formation from tongue-tied Words nearby tongue-tieTongue River, tongue sole, tongues wag, tongue-swallowing, tongue thrust, tongue-tie, tongue-tied, tongue twister, tongue worm, tonguing, tonguing-and-grooving plane Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tongue-tie
British Dictionary definitions for tongue-tietongue-tie nouna congenital condition in which the tongue has restricted mobility as the result of an abnormally short frenulum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for tongue-tietongue-tie n.Restricted mobility of the tongue resulting from abnormal shortness of the frenum.ankyloglossia The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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