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glossoptosis

/ɡlɒˌsɒpˈtəʊ.sɪs/

翻译: 一种医学状况,表现为舌部异常向下或向后移位。常见于Pierre Robin序列征等,可导致上气道阻塞。

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/ɡlɒˌsɒpˈtəʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • zh一种医学状况,表现为舌部异常向下或向后移位。常见于Pierre Robin序列征等,可导致上气道阻塞。

A medical condition characterized by an abnormal downward or backward displacement of the tongue.

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  1. Abnormal tongue positionC2formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by the abnormal downward or backward displacement of the tongue.

    zh舌后坠

    • The infant was diagnosed with glossoptosis, causing breathing difficulties.
    • Glossoptosis can lead to airway obstruction in severe cases.
    • Surgery may be required to correct glossoptosis in newborns.