tongue tie in English

noun
1
a malformation that restricts the movement of the tongue and causes a speech impediment.

Use "tongue tie" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "tongue tie" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "tongue tie", or refer to the context using the word "tongue tie" in the English Dictionary.

1. Earlier ancylosis, anchylosis, borrowed from New Latin ancylosis, borrowed from Greek ankýlōsis "tongue-tie, stiffening of joints," from ankylō-, variant stem of ankyloûn "to crook, bend" (derivative of ankýlos "bent, crooked, curved") + -sis -sis, angle entry 3 Learn More about Ankylosis Time Traveler for …