Tongue-tie
Tongue tie
tongue tie
Noun
1. a congenital anomaly in which the mucous membrane under the tongue is too short limiting the mobility of the tongue
(synonym) ankyloglossia
(hypernym) birth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder, congenital abnormality
tongue-tie
Verb
1. deprive of speech; "When he met his idol, the young man was tongue-tied"
(hypernym) deprive
Tongue-tie
(v. t.)
To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation.
(n.)
Impeded motion of the tongue because of the shortness of the fraenum, or of the adhesion of its margins to the gums.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
tongue-tie
tongue-tie /'tʌɳtai/
danh từ (y học) tật líu lưỡi ngoại động từ bắt làm thinh, không cho nói, bắt phải câm
(C) 2007
www.TừĐiểnTiếngViệt.net