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white tongue

/waɪt.tʌŋɡ/

white tongue noun: a disease in which the tongue becomes pale due to dehydration, smoking, or alcohol consumption.

Noun

white tongue (uncountable)

  1. A disease in which the tongue becomes pale due to dehydration, smoking, or alcohol consumption.
    • The tongue may be involved in various types of stomatitis, such as leucoplakia, geographic tongue, black tongue, white tongue, mercurialism, phenolphthalein, angioneurotic edema, […]1946, Sterling Vernon Mead, Oral Surgery

white tongue meaning in Tamil

white tongue in Tamil

வெண் நிற நாக்கு

Questions about white tongue

What does white tongue mean?
White tongue means a disease in which the tongue becomes pale due to dehydration, smoking, or alcohol consumption.
What is white tongue in Tamil?
White tongue in Tamil is வெண் நிற நாக்கு. See White tongue meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is white tongue?
White tongue is a noun.
How do you pronounce white tongue?
White tongue is pronounced /waɪt.tʌŋɡ/.

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