| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:0060604 |
| Name | ankyloglossia |
| Definition | A tongue disease characterized by an unusually short, thick lingual frenulum, a membrane connecting the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankyloglossia, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18983637, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5251442 |
| Xrefs | |
| Synonyms |
tongue-tie [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a tongue disease |