˜yÐÄvlog

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aglossia

[ uh-glaw-see-uh, ey-glaw-, uh-glos-ee-uh, ey-glos- ]

noun

  1. Pathology. absence of the tongue, especially when congenital.
  2. inability to speak.

aglossia

/ əˈɡ±ôÉ’²õɪə /

noun

  1. pathol congenital absence of the tongue
“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
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Derived Forms

  • ²¹Ëˆ²µ±ô´Ç²õ²õ²¹³Ù±ð, adjective
  • ²¹Ëˆ²µ±ô´Ç²õ²õ²¹±ô, adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of aglossia1

< Greek: want of eloquence, equivalent to a- a- 6 + ²µ±ôô²õ²õ ( a ) tongue + -ia -y 3
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of aglossia1

C19: from a- 1+ glossa + -ia
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Example Sentences

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There are only 11 documented cases of congenital aglossia in the world, so I’m in a pretty exclusive club.

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