"melanoglossia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From melano- + -glossia. Etymology templates: {{af|en|melano-|-glossia}} melano- + -glossia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} melanoglossia (uncountable)
  1. Blackening of the tongue, usually caused by a bacterial infection or allergic reaction. Wikipedia link: melanoglossia Tags: uncountable Related terms: black hairy tongue syndrome

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