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tongue thrusts

tongue thrusts is the plural of tongue thrust.

Meaning of tongue thrust

Noun

tongue thrust (countable and uncountable, plural tongue thrusts)

  1. Orofacial muscular imbalance: a human behavioral pattern in which the tongue protrudes through the anterior incisors during swallowing, during speech, and while the tongue is at rest.

Questions about tongue thrusts

What is tongue thrusts the plural of?
Tongue thrusts is the plural of tongue thrust.

Words near tongue thrusts in the dictionary

  1. tongue stone
  2. tongue stones
  3. tongue sushi
  4. tongue technology
  5. tongue thrust
  6. tongue thrusts
  7. tongue tie
  8. tongue ties
  9. tongue toast
  10. tongue troopers
  11. tongue twister

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