microglossia


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mi·cro·glos·si·a

 (mī′rō-glô′sē-ə, -glŏs′ē-)
n.
Abnormal smallness of the tongue.
[micro- + Greek glōssa, tongue.]
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The body of tongue, part of external ear and middle ear equally derive from the same arch explaining the association of otocephaly with microglossia and ear abnormalities.
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Microglossia found in fetuses of the treated group is not a common condition and according to Moore & Persaud might be associated with micrognathia and limb malformations.
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