strawberry tongue
strawberry tongue noun: glossitis which manifests with hyperplastic fungiform papillae.
Noun
strawberry tongue (uncountable)
- Glossitis which manifests with hyperplastic fungiform papillae.
- Synonyms:
- raspberry tongue
Synonyms of strawberry tongue
Origin of strawberry tongue
In reference to the shape and colour of the fruit.
Words formed from strawberry tongue
- red strawberry tongue
- white strawberry tongue
Questions about strawberry tongue
- What does strawberry tongue mean?
- Strawberry tongue means glossitis which manifests with hyperplastic fungiform papillae.
- What part of speech is strawberry tongue?
- Strawberry tongue is a noun.
Words near strawberry tongue in the dictionary
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